Ranger7_PIA02975.jpg


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English: This is the first image of the Moon from a US spacecraft which was taken by Ranger 7 on July 31 , 1964 at 13:09 UTC , about 17 minutes before impact. The large crater at center right is Alphonsus .
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Source Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/images/policy/index.cfm & http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/html/object_page/ra7_b001.html
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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA . NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted ". (See Template:PD-USGov , NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy .)
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  • 2004-06-25 05:57 Curps 720×707×8 (89216 bytes) {{PD-USGov}} Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech [http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/images/policy/index.cfm]

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