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2023-11-13 23:15:35 UTC - HELPFUL
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This post is incorrect. The first photograph of the Earth was in 1947 from V-2 missile that launched from White Sands Missile Range. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/the-first-photo-from-space-13721411/ Then a series of photographs from different missions were collected in the years that followed. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_first_images_of_Earth_from_space
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