Historical photos of planets

A camera attached to the rocket and launched into space in 1946 recorded the first image of the earth from the universe. This is one of the historical photos of the human world.

The first image of the earth looked from the shooting space in 1946. The camera recorded this image mounted on a rocket.

The Lunar Orbiter ships the first image of the Earth from the spacecraft in 1966.

This is one of the first images of the moon that scientists captured in 1959.

The Viking I Lander took the first picture of the Martian surface, July 1976.

Voyager I captured close-up of Jupiter in 1979.

Astronomers have a rare chance in life to see supernova (the exploding star) Supernova 1987A.

In April 2007, scientists first saw the hologram of the sun.

Astronomers this week announced images of a series of planets orbiting a star outside the solar system. Two planets are marked with b and c.

Scientists also published a picture of another planet orbiting the star Romalhaut outside the solar system. This star is 25 light years away from the solar system.