|
|
Definition of Earthrise
1. Noun. The time of "day" when the Earth begins to rise over the horizon of another planet according to a local observer. ¹
2. Noun. The irregular event of the Earth appearing above the horizon of the moon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Earthrise
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Earthrise
Literary usage of Earthrise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Space Flight: The First Thirty Years (1993)
"... Apollo 7 was ready to carry three astronauts into Earth orbit, where they
checked out the command/service module earthrise from Apollo 8. ..."
Other Resources:
