By adkoill on August 24, 2011
It was 45-years ago today that NASA’s Lunar Orbiter 1 snapped several photos of the Earth while the craft was orbiting the moon. It’s our first real glimpse of the Earth from such a vantage point. In the 1940s and 1950s, other spacecraft took photos of the Earth, but they captured only part of the [...]
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By adkoill on August 31, 2010
Three compilations of historic NASA images have been released on The Commons on Flickr, the fruit of a collaborative effort between Flickr, NASA and the Internet Archive.
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