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Answer for the clue "View from the moon ", 9 letters:
earthrise

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Earthrise is a photograph of the Earth and parts of the Moon 's surface taken by astronaut William Anders in 1968, during the Apollo 8 mission. Nature photographer Galen Rowell declared it "the most influential environmental photograph ever taken." This ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The time of "day" when the Earth begins to rise over the horizon of another planet according to a local observer. 2 The irregular event of the Earth appearing above the horizon of the moon.

Usage examples of earthrise.

Thea spent the bulk of the visit strolling along the view decks of the Earthrise Mall, goggling at the starscape.

On one wall, a viewscreen displayed a moonscape at Earthrise, but Titus saw the bank of controls below it and realized this was his vidcom as well as his outside window.

As the capsule curved around the edge of the moon, it was creating the only kind of earthrise possible, an artificial one, no less beautiful for being a product of human technology.

Neil and Thea spent the bulk of the visit strolling along the view decks of the Earthrise Mall, goggling at the starscape.

The main bulk of moon installations were built in areas situated so that Earthrise and Earthset added dimension.

It was an Apollo 8 photograph, one of the Earthrise pictures taken from the external camera's high-speed series on the first and third lunar orbits.