Words From an Upside-Down World color-black-and-white The Times sent a reporter

The Times sent a reporter and photographer to follow an out-of-town couple on their first visit to New York

I think it still remains something that is of interest and intrigue

“The past is a map

"Even the shattering of the bottle of wine against the ship and the cheering of the crowd as she slid down the ways could be clearly heard

Words From an Upside-Down World color-black-and-white The Times sent a reporterArtist Mike McQuade combines NASA photos and graphics to illustrate Words From an Upside Down World, an article about the moon published in The Times on July 14, 2019. In the article, Ken Liu writes that the Apollo program gave the world a chance to foster good will and see the Earth as never before, but the mission was entangled in a vast web of power politics on the ground. This image is part of our collection of editorial illustrations available as