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US-MOON. This 17 August, 1999 image taken by cameras on board the Cassini
This 17 August, 1999 image taken by cameras on board the Cassini Orbiter spacecraft and released by NASA 01 September, 1999 shows the Earths Moon as the spacecraft passed by on the way to its closest approach with the Earth as it gains energy to reach Saturn. The Cassini spacecraft was launched in 1997 and is expected to reach Saturn in 2004 to conduct four years of detailed studies of the planet. AFP PHOTO NASA/JPL / AFP PHOTO / NASA
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Bring a piece of space history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic US-MOON image by NASA from Agence France-Presse. Captured on August 17, 1999, by cameras on board the Cassini Orbiter spacecraft, this stunning image shows the Earth's moon as the spacecraft passed by on its way to its closest approach. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, high-quality images that are sure to turn heads and spark conversation. Perfect for coffee, tea, or hot cocoa, this mug is a must-have for space enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the beauty of our universe. Embrace the wonders of space and start your day with a cosmic boost.
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This photo print, taken on 17 August 1999 by cameras aboard the Cassini Orbiter spacecraft and released by NASA on 01 September of the same year, offers a mesmerizing glimpse of our very own celestial companion - the Moon. As the spacecraft embarked on its journey towards Saturn, it had a fortuitous encounter with Earth's natural satellite, allowing us to witness this breathtaking sight. The square-shaped photograph showcases the Moon in all its glory, revealing intricate details that are often hidden from our view. The lunar surface is beautifully illuminated, displaying countless craters and rugged terrain that bear witness to eons of cosmic history. Its serene presence against the backdrop of space serves as a reminder of both our insignificance in the grand scheme of things and our deep connection to the universe. The Cassini spacecraft itself adds another layer of fascination to this image. Launched in 1997 with an ambitious mission ahead, it was en route to Saturn at the time this snapshot was captured. This close flyby allowed for crucial energy gains before reaching its ultimate destination seven years later in 2004. As we marvel at this extraordinary photograph courtesy of NASA/JPL and Agence France-Presse (AFP), we are reminded once again how exploration expands human knowledge and fuels our insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond Earth's boundaries.
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