As we got further and further away, it [the Earth] dimished in size. Finally it shrank to the size of a marble, the most beautiful you can imagine. That beautiful, warm, living object looked so fragile, so delicate, that if… — James Irwin Copy Share Image
God walking on the earth is more important than man walking on the moon. — James Irwin Copy Share Image
The Earth reminded us of a Christmas tree ornament hanging in the blackness of space. As we got farther and farther away it diminished… — James Irwin Copy Share Image
As we got further and further away, it [the Earth] dimished in size. Finally it shrank to the size of a marble, the most… — James Irwin Copy Share Image
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