The aweinspiring view of Earth from space from "summary" of Riding Rockets by Mike Mullane
The first time I saw Earth from space, it was like nothing I had ever experienced before. The sheer vastness of our planet, the swirl of colors, the delicate atmosphere that protects all life - it was truly awe-inspiring. Looking out the window of the spacecraft, I felt a sense of profound humility and wonder at the beauty and fragility of our home. From that moment on, I was captivated by the view of Earth from space. It was a perspective that few are lucky enough to experience, and one that I will never forget. The sight of continents, oceans, and clouds passing below us was both mesmerizing and humbling. I felt a deep connection to our planet, a sense of being part of something much larger than myself. As we orbited the Earth, I was struck by the realization that all of ...
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