First Weather Satellite Image of Earth, April 1 1960
This is the first weather satellite image of earth was taken slightly over 53 years ago on April 1, 1960. It was taken by the TIROS-1 satellite and it’s the first television image of earth from space. Look how far we’ve come.
Via io9
Image courtesy of Rick Kohrs, SSEC via CIMSS Satellite Blog.
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