Our Humble ‘Pale Blue Dot’ Home
FOOD FOR THOUGHT, 28 Oct 2024
Posted by Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor - TRANSCEND Media Service
By request of famed astronomer Carl Sagan, Voyager-1 looked back a last time to Earth and took this ‘food for thought‘ picture revealing our real dimension in cosmic reality: practically nothing.
Earth, the “Pale Blue Dot.” Photograph captured by the Voyager-1 in 1990 from Saturn [right, slightly below the center]. (NASA/JPL)
Tags: Astronomy, Carl Sagan, Cosmos, Earth, Food for thought - Editorial cartoon, Humanity, Life
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