NASA’s first view of Earth from the Moon: A photo that changed how we see home | – The Times of India
It wasn’t a glossy colour postcard or a carefully planned shot. Instead, it was a grainy black-and-white image, sent across space in 1966, that completely transformed how humanity saw itself. On August 23, 1966, NASA’s Lunar Orbiter 1 spacecraft snapped the very first photograph of Earth as seen from the Moon’s orbit. The picture, our…