Out of this world exploration
Since we took our first tentative steps into the unknown, photography has allowed us to explore places we never thought possible and make those experiences part of history.
Whether it’s off-world or on it, camera technology has enabled explorers and scientists to look before they leap into the unknown.Photograph by Keith Ladzinski
ByJon Heggie
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In 1911, American explorer Hiram Bingham found a long-lost Inca city perched precipitously on the top of a mountain. But would the world believe him? For proof, Bingham used a prototype Kodak camera to take the first extraordinary photos of Machu Picchu. Published in National Geographic in 1913, the world looked on in wonder, and his images can still take our breath away. What Bingham demonstrated was the power of photographs to transport us to places we ourselves can
El viaje al espacio, hace 60 años, abrió las posibilidades de colonizar otros planetas
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La URSS también ganó la carrera espacial en inclusión social
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