Our Favorite Images From NASA's Incredible New Apollo Gallery

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Earlier this week, NASA uploaded an incredible treasure trove of images to a new gallery on Flickr: unprocessed photographs from all of the manned Apollo missions. They represent an incredible look into what the astronauts saw on their missions to the moon.

NASAā€™s astronauts are known for taking some of the worldā€™s best pictures, but this gallery is a chance to see the raw results: untouched and unprocessed pictures of space. Theyā€™re high-resolution images that are perfect for reprocessing.

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You can check out the entire gallery here, but weā€™ve pulled out some of our favorites from the over 8,400 images:

Apollo 7

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S-IVB stage during rendezvous maneuvers.

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Rendezvous with the S-IVB stage.

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Looking down into the clouds.

Apollo 8

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Earthrise.

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Lunar Surface.

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Looking back on the way home.

Apollo 9

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Lunar Lander rendezvous and extraction.

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Russell Schweickartā€™s EVA.

Apollo 10

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The lunar surface.

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Command Module Charlie Brown.

Apollo 11

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Buzz Aldrin on the ride out.

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Neil Armstrong, shortly after landing.

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Buzz Aldrin carrying sensors.

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LEM returning home.

Apollo 12

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Astronaut on the lunar surface.

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Lunar surface

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Research

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Astronaut Alan Bean.

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Earth on the ride out.

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Lunar Module landing

Apollo 13

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Damaged parts.

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Lunar Lander, unused.

Apollo 14

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Lunar EVA

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Commander Alan Shepherd Jr.

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Lunar experiments

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LEM

Apollo 15

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Experiments

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Lunar mountains

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Astronaut and Lunar Rover

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Astronaut, LEM and Lunar Rover

Apollo 16

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Astronaut Thomas Mattingly

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Commander John Young

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Mattingly

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Young

Apollo 17

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Commander Gene Cernan

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Commander Eugene Cernan during Lunar EVA

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Pilot Ron Evans retrieving film canisters.

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Command Module

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Cernan, post EVA.

[Planetary.org]

Photo Credits: NASA

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