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Earth - 1967-11-09
Coastal Brazil, Atlantic Ocean, West Africa, Sahara and Antarctica, looking west, as seen from the earth-orbital Apollo 4 (Spacecraft 017/Saturn 501) unmanned space mission. This picture was taken when the Spacecraft 017 and the Saturn S-IVB (third) stage was orbiting the earth at an altitude of 9,745 nautical miles.
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