Space Exploration

First Live TV Broadcast from Orbit

American astronauts aboard Apollo 7 conducted the first live television broadcast from space, showcasing their mission to the world. The crew, including Commander Walter M. Schirra Jr., transmitted footage of their activities within the spacecraft, answering questions from viewers. This historic event marked a significant milestone in space exploration and communication, allowing people on Earth to witness life in space firsthand and generating excitement for future missions.

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