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One Of The Most Iconic Photographs Taken From Space Was A Complete Accident

Tracking down the origin of the iconic “Earthrise” photograph reveals a sense of spontaneity and curiosity that doesn’t seem to exist in modern space exploration. The space program fuels technology and the economy, yet we’re cutting funding to NASA every year? Bunk! Bunk, I say!

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