See that little dot up there, in the upper right of that photo? That’s the planet Earth, as photographed from about 3.7 billion miles away 35 years ago Friday, on Feb. 14, 1990. “That’s home,” famed ...
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Pale Blue Dot: The iconic Valentine's Day photo of Earth turns 35 today — and you're probably in it
On Valentine's Day 1990, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft snapped what would become one of the most iconic images ever taken: a view of Earth from 3.7 billion miles (6 billion kilometers) away. In that ...
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Carl Sagan's 'Pale Blue Dot' captures Earth's fragile existence
Carl Sagan proposed that Voyager 1, which had ventured into space, turn around and capture a photograph of Earth to transmit back. Voyager 1 is a space probe launched by the National Aeronautics and ...
The famous “Pale Blue Dot” is a photograph of Earth taken Feb. 14, 1990, by Voyager 1 at a distance of 3.7 billion miles. (Courtesy of NASA) The famed astrophysicist Carl Sagan and former President ...
A recent update to this historic portrait shows Earth as a tiny speck surrounded by the vastness of space. For the 30th anniversary of one of the most iconic views from the Voyager mission, NASA’s Jet ...
As we move into 2025, I find myself reflecting on the past. Carl Sagan and the Voyager 1 team redirected the spacecraft back toward Earth for one final photograph ...
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