This is the Web Edition of "A Trip Into Space", a Coimbra-based electronic book on space science. Both the texts and the photos are by courtesy of National Aeronautics and Space Administration. |
A Trip Into Space Earth The Oceans The Earth - Western Pacific And The Full Moon (View From Gemini 7 ) | |
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Gemini 7 photograph of the full Moon and clouds over the Western Pacific Ocean. The view is to the west, taken at local morning while the Moon was setting. Trade-wind cumuli and cirrostratus clouds dominate the scene. (Gemini 7, S65-63873)
Last Update: 2004-Nov-28