1st pic of Earth, Moon together was clicked from 12 million km

On September 18, 1977, NASA's Voyager 1, the farthest man-made object from the planet, captured Earth and Moon in a single frame from a distance of 11.66 million kilometres from Earth. Voyager 1, which became the first spacecraft to exit solar system and enter interstellar space in August 2012, still communicates with NASA and transmits data 41 years after launch.

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