Earthrise as skull. Conceptual image of the Earth as a skull rising over the surface of the Moon. This can represent deaths caused by environmental de
Earthrise as skull. Conceptual image of the Earth as a skull rising over the surface of the Moon. This can represent deaths caused by environmental destruction on Earth. This image is based on the famous Earthrise image taken on 24 December 1968 during the Apollo 8 mission as it orbited the Moon (see S380/0337 for the original). Along with the first photographs of the Earth from space, this photograph become iconic for its depiction of the beauty and fragility of the Earth.
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