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In reply to the discussion: "Look at THAT, you son of a bitch!" [View all]misanthrope
(7,411 posts)18. "The Overview Effect"
It's been a consistent trait of those who go to space and see the Earth from afar. Even the most taciturn, nuts-and-bolts pilots like Frank Borman couldn't escape its impact. Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, Space Shuttle, ISS, regardless of which one they've been a part of it, they all come back with an enlightened and enlarged perspective.
For more photos, go here:
https://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/catalog/70mm/
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