Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
An Extraordinary Voyage
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 17, 2008 is “An Extraordinary Voyage,” an image. It is credited to Credit: Jesse Carpenter, Bill Moede, Peter Jenniskens (NASA Ames Research Center). The original explanation runs about 149 words.
From the explanation
“Nineteenth century science fiction author Jules Verne wrote visionary works about Extraordinary Voyages including tales of space flight and the story of a journey From the Earth to the Moon .”
— APOD editors, October 17, 2008
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- October 17, 2008
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Jesse Carpenter, Bill Moede, Peter Jenniskens (NASA Ames Research Center)
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 149 words