Images Dated 2002

Files-France-Music-Bowie

(FILES) This file photo taken on September 10, 2002 shows British singer David Bowie smiling during a CD signing in Paris, ahead of his upcoming concerts in the French capital 24 and 25 September. / AFP PHOTO / FRANCK FIFE

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Bowie, Celebrity, David Bowie, Horizontal, Music, Smile

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Erik Lindbergh, grandson of Charles Lindbergh, takes of for Paris in "The New Spirit of St. Louis," 01 May, 2002, from Farmingdale, NY in a memorial voyage replicating his grandfather's famous transatlantic flight 75 years ago. Beginning in April, Erik Lindbergh departed San Diego's Lindbergh Field and followed the "Lone Eagle's" 1927 flight plan from San Diego to St. Louis to New York. Today Erik lifted off from Republic Airport in Farmingdale, NY for the non-stop flight across the Atlantic to Le Bourget Airport, outside Paris. Lindbergh is making the commemorative flight solo, in a single-engine, composite Lancair Columbia 300. AFP PHOTO / Stan HONDA / AFP PHOTO / STAN HONDA

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Us-Space-Apollo 17 30th Anniv. Earth Image

This 07 December 1972 NASA file image obtained 06 December, 2002 shows a view of the Earth as seen by the Apollo 17 crew, Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans, and Harrison H. Schmidt as they traveled toward the moon. The view extends from the Mediterranean Sea area to the Antarctica south polar ice cap. This was the first time the Apollo trajectory made it possible to photograph the south polar ice cap. Note the heavy cloud cover in the southern hemisphere. The O7 December 2002 marks the 30th anniversary of this famous image on the final Apollo mission. AFP PHOTO/NASA / AFP PHOTO / NASA / NASA

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