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Tommymac

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4. That has to be the most beautiful picture EVER taken by a human being. EVER.

Reply to SorellaLaBefana (Original post)

Sun Jan 1, 2023, 10:57 AM

Jan 2023

I tear up everytime I see it.

I remember it well, being a 10 year old glued to the TV when Frank Borman and crew took it, and read from Genesis on Christmas Eve.

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"Grand oasis in the vastness of space" Apollo-8 December 24 1968 [View all] SorellaLaBefana Jan 2023 OP

A Good News forum, I didn't know there was one. Beautiful doc03 Jan 2023 #1

Same! Will visit and post here some...there is a strange shortage of optimism on this blue planet. Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2023 #2

KNR niyad Jan 2023 #3

That has to be the most beautiful picture EVER taken by a human being. EVER. Tommymac Jan 2023 #4

Kick. JohnnyRingo Jan 2023 #5

This image Rebl2 Jan 2023 #6

Apollo 8 Christmas Eve Broadcast - Genesis Reading (1968) cbabe Jan 2023 #7