On the social impact of the Apollo 8 Earthrise photo, or the lack of it?

In this article, the various forms of contemporary news reports are explored of the Apollo 8 Earthrise pictures and whole Earth images photographed by the astronauts. Already during this flight to the Moon, that took place at the end of December of 1968, remarkable differences in perceptions, emotio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fred Spier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Big History Association 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Big History
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Online Access:https://jbh.journals.villanova.edu/index.php/JBH/article/view/2425