The stamp featured a detail of the famous photograph of the Earthrise over the Moon taken by Anders on Christmas Eve, and the words, "In the beginning God...", the first words of the book of Genesis.
ðə stˈæmp fˈiːtʃɚd ɐ diːtˈeɪl ʌvðə fˈeɪməs fˈoʊɾəɡɹˌæf ʌvðɪ ˈɜːθɹaɪz ˌoʊvɚ ðə mˈuːn tˈeɪkən baɪ ˈændɚz ˌɔn kɹˈɪsməs ˈiːv, ænd ðə wˈɜːdz, "ɪnðə bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ ɡˈɑːd...", ðə fˈɜːst wˈɜːdz ʌvðə bˈʊk ʌv dʒˈɛnᵻsˌɪs.