Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
Apollo 10 view of the Earth
Description:
An Apollo 10 view of Earth from 26,000 nautical miles photographed from the spacecraft during its translunar journey toward the Moon. While the Yucatan Peninsula is obscured by clouds, nearly all of Mexico north of the Istmus of Tehuantepec can be clearly delineated. The Gulf of California and Baja California and the San Joaquin Valley can be easily identified. Also, the delta of the Rio Grande River and the Texas coast are visible.
Date Taken:
1969-05-18
Program:
Apollo
Mission:
Apollo X
Subject Terms:
PROJECT
Subject Terms:
APOLLO
Subject Terms:
EARTH
Subject Terms:
OBSERVATIONS
Subject Terms:
(FROM
Subject Terms:
SPACE)
Subject Terms:
PHOTOGRAPHY
Subject Terms:
ONBOARD
Subject Terms:
ACTIVITIES
Subject Terms:
CLOUDS
Subject Terms:
(PLANET)
Subject Terms:
10
Subject Terms:
CONTINENTS
facet_what:
Earth
facet_what:
Moon
facet_what:
Apollo 10
facet_where:
California
facet_where:
Gulf of California
facet_where:
Texas
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
AS10-34-5013
Film Type:
70mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-AS10-34-5013
original url:

Apollo 10 view of the Earth