Postcards from around the solar system
In the second age of exploration, future astronauts will capture breathtaking vistas no earthbound photographer could ever dream of.
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In the second age of exploration, future astronauts will capture breathtaking vistas no earthbound photographer could ever dream of.
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Working through 35,000 scans of Apollo moon mission imagery and ‘remastering’ the best is a massive job, but Andy Saunders did it magnificently, as Geoff Harris discovers.
“In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.” So began the momentous Christmas broadcast on Dec. 24, 1968—the most watched television program in history at that time—when astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovell and Bill Anders read verses from the book of Genesis as they became the first humans in history to leave earth orbit and circle the moon.
Half a century after the last person walked on the moon, original footage has been digitally overhauled to show NASA's lunar missions in a new light