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NASA Unveils Restored Historic Space Selfies and Images
9/14/2025
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- NASA has restored rare images from early space missions, including the first selfie taken in space.
- The collection features Ed White's first US spacewalk and Buzz Aldrin's historic selfie.
- Previously stored in a Houston vault, the images are now displayed at Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire.
- Andy Saunders, the restorer, highlighted their personal significance.
- The exhibition runs until January 2026.
