# @worldscifest on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/B0TtJbmhewT
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/2460473-worldscifest-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/c56994f1d7.jpg
- **Posted:** 2019-07-24T17:28:49.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** WorldScienceFestival (@WorldSciFest) — https://gondola.cc/WorldSciFest

## Caption

Astronauts often describe how the "overview effect" of viewing Earth from space shifts their awareness of the miraculous existence and fragility of our planet. Hear how @astromichaelcollins experienced it in this short clip from "The Right Stuff: What It Takes to Boldly Go." And watch the full program to celebrate today's 50th anniversary of the #Apollo11 splashdown at the link in our bio ⬆️🌎
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#moon #earth #apollo50th #michaelcollins #moonlanding #nasa #history #science #sciencehistory #return #splashdown #space #astronaut #manonthemoon #awe #blue #bluemarble #life

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## Tags

history, earth, nasa, space, moonlanding, moon, apollo50th, blue, manonthemoon, science, michaelcollins, life, sciencehistory, bluemarble, return, astronaut, apollo11, splashdown, awe

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