In 1826 or 1827, French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce made history when he took the world's first photograph from the ...

The first such photo was taken more than two decades earlier in ... The camera took photos at an altitude of 65 miles. The following year, NASA scientists were able to capture an image of ...

Art Historian Nicholas Allen has a radical theory about the image on the Shroud of Turin; he believes it was the world's first photograph, taken 500 years before the known invention of photography.

Wilderness photographer Galen Rowell called it “the most influential environmental photograph ever taken ... pages for the first time. On December 24, 1968, I was a 12-year-old space fanatic ...

Yet 30 years after the event ... this is how Anders saw it. This photograph was taken during the Apollo 8 mission in December 1968, seven months before the first lunar landing.