This page describes an image Earth as observed from Apollo 17
Image caption:
Full disk view of the Earth taken on 7 December 1972, by the crew of the Apollo 17 spacecraft en route to the Moon at a distance of about 29,000 kilometres (18,000 mi). It shows Africa, Antarctica, and the Arabian Peninsula.
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Image credit:
NASA/Apollo 17 crew/Project Apollo Archive
Related glossary terms:
Earth
, Inner Planet
, Planet
, Terrestrial Planet
Categories:
Solar System
Image license: Public Domain Public Domain icons
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Image caption: Vue de la Terre prise le 7 décembre 1972 par l'équipage du vaisseau spatial Apollo 17 en route vers la Lune, à une distance d'environ 29 000 kilomètres. Elle montre l'Afrique, l'Antarctique et la péninsule arabique.
Image credit: NASA/Equipage d'Apollo 17/Archive du Projet Apollo
Related glossary terms: Planète , Planète intérieure , Planète tellurique , Terre Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Gilles Remy
Image caption: Il globo terrestre visto da una distanza di circa 29,000 km, così come apparve il 7 dicembre 1972 all'equipaggio della missione Apollo 17, in rotta verso la Luna. Sono chiaramente riconoscibili Africa, Antartide e penisola arabica.
Image credit: NASA/Equipaggio dell'Apollo 17/Archivio del Progetto Apollo
Related glossary terms: Pianeta , pianeta interno , Pianeta terrestre , Terra Caption translation status: Approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Emanuele Nardini
Caption reviewers: Rodolfo Canestrari
Image caption: 1972 年 12 月 7 日，阿波罗 17 号飞船乘员在前往月球途中拍摄的地球全景，距离约 29000 公里（18000 英里）。图中显示了非洲、南极洲和阿拉伯半岛。
Image credit: 美国国家航空航天局/阿波罗 17 号机组人员/阿波罗项目档案馆
Related glossary terms: Planet , 内行星 , 地球 , 类地行星 Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Lin Shijie
Image caption: 1972 年 12 月 7 日，阿波羅 17 號飛船乘員在前往月球途中拍攝的地球全景，距離約 29000 公里（18000 英里）。圖中顯示了非洲、南極洲和阿拉伯半島。
Image credit: 美國國家航空航天局/阿波羅 17 號機組人員/阿波羅項目檔案館
Related glossary terms: Planet , 內行星 , 地球 , 類地行星 Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: An automated transliteration from the simplified Chinese translation by - Lin Shijie
