Hundreds Of Unseen NASA Photographs -- including the First Photo from Space -- Reveal The Vintage Beauty Of Outer Space
J Thoendell stashed this in Space
On October 24, 1946, the world was introduced to the first photograph from space, a shot of our tiny planet taken 65 miles above Earth. The artist behind this iconic image was a V-2 rocket, programmed to capture a frame every 1.5 seconds before delivering a steel cassette of film back to the ground just minutes after it launched.
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9:14 AM Feb 18 2015