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AMERICAN HISTORY

Space Photos Up For Auction

February 25, 2015 – More than 600 photographs of American space exploration will be auctioned tomorrow in London.  The collection includes the first space walk, the first “selfie” from space, and the first moon landing.  It also includes a 1946 photo, believed to be the first ever from space.  It was taken by a camera U.S. scientists strapped to a captured Nazi V-2 rocket at the end of World War II.

Link:  CNN

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