Re: Earth first time seen from space

From: Brian Thorn (bthorn64_at_cox.net)
Date: 08/04/04


Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2004 20:24:41 -0500

On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 16:09:07 -0400, John Beaderstadt
<beadnot@pivot.nyet> wrote:

>While there were other images of earth from space, I think the Apollo
>8 "Earthrise" was the first to show the entire planet in a single
>frame.

Apollo 4 took a beautiful photo...
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a410/as4-1-410.jpg
...although its not quite all in the field of view.

Brian



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