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Model of the Lunar Crater Copernicus Sir John Herschel, 1842, calotype, 13 × 16.5 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California. Photo © The J. Paul Getty Museum, California

Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton, California, 1902 Photochrome print

Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Picture credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC

Assembly of Saturn V S-IC first stage Michoud Assembly Facility, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1960s

Photo © NASA

Gimbal rig, Multiple Axis Space Test Inertia Facility (MASTIF) Used for training astronauts to control pitch and roll for the early Mercury missions (1958–1963), Lewis Research Center, Lewis Field, Cleveland, Ohio, 1957.

Earthrise, photographed from Apollo 8 William Anders, 24 December 1968

Photo © NASA

Sun and Moon. A Story of Astronomy, Photography and Cartography Cover of the book published by Phaidon

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  • 13 July 2019
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