Wednesday, 2 February 2011

1966 - First Photo of Earth From the Moon

This is the first photo of the Earth to be taken from the moon. The photo was taken by a Lunar orbiter in 1966 235,00 miles away from the Earth showing half of Earth, from Istanbul to Cape Town and areas east, shrouded in night.


http://photography.nationalgeographic.com

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