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Hey, that's us!
#OTD in 1959, Explorer 6 took the first photo of Earth ever taken by a satellite! It transmitted this image of a sunlit portion of the north central Pacific Ocean.
See more of the first photos of Earth from space:
https://go.nasa.gov/3DzVhhQ#NASAhistory
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