“A rare photo depicting the Earth’s day and night regions”
Social media posts
Claim dated 18 Jul 2023.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) described this photo as ‘a digital composite of archived images taken by several Earth-orbiting satellites and ocean-faring ships.‘
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 18 July 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 21 July 2023, 3 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.