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Posts with the ecological crises tag

Earth Day: are we astronauts or toads?

April 22nd, 2016 Nathan Oxley

It’s 50 years since the first image of the Earth from space was beamed back home from Lunar Orbiter 1. It’s hard for us now to imagine, or remember, what it meant back then. For the first time, humans could see a real image of their home as a whole. The picture, and others that…

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