| The Earth reminded us of a Christmas tree ornament hanging in the blackness of space. As we got farther and farther away it diminished in size. Finally it shrank to the size of a marble, the most beautiful marble you can imagine. —James Irwin (1930 - 1991)— | |||
| James Irwin, member of Apollo 15 mission United States Space Explorer; | Mar 17, 1930 Pisces : Metal Horse Earth; | ![]() ![]() | |
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