Tuesday 17 February 2015

The 25th anniversary of Voyager 1's pale blue dot

Voyager 1's iconic pale blue dot, with Earth featured as a tiny spec to the right of the i...


25 years ago Voyager 1 turned back towards our planet, and captured one of the most profound images ever taken – the pale blue dot. On the face of it, the little blue dot to screen-right appears insignificant. Yet, in its scope, it captured every human being that has ever lived and ever died, every wonder and every labor that mankind had then achieved in the relatively short history of our race. .. Continue Reading The 25th anniversary of Voyager 1's pale blue dot



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