Early V-2 Photos of Earth V-2 rockets launched from White Sands, New Mexico in the 1940s and returned the first photos of Earth from space. The rockets were launched on a suborbital trajectory.
Earth from space This 2014 satellite photo shows Pakistan's Khor Kalmat tidal lagoon brimming with water at the heart of an arid desert. This fluctuating body of water, which looks like "ink ...
Earth from space never disappoints. Space can be a wondrous place, and we've got the pictures to prove it! Take a look at our favorite space pictures here, and if you're wondering what happened to ...
The first image of planet Earth was taken by astronaut Bill Anders aboard Apollo 8 as it made its way to the moon on December 24, 1968. Anders was joined by Jim Lovell and Frank Borman, the first ...
Less than a week after its launch, the Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite has delivered its first radar images of Earth—offering ... radar image ever taken from space. Finally, the third image ...
If there is dazzle in the contemporary images ... The ring system as a whole reaches 175,000 miles into space, or about 75% of the distance between the Earth and the Moon. NASA, JPL, Space ...
Seen on the television monitor is a picture of Earth which ... all during the whole transmission.” The broadcast and orbits would go on to be a milestone in both media and space history.