Sunday, February 16, 2020

For You and Your Grandchildrens' Sake

Carl Sagan unveils the Pale Blue Dot in 1990*. (The Planetary Society/Vimeo)
You and I, all our children, all our family, all the fish of the sea, all the birds of the air, all the animals of the earth, we are all one... with Mother Earth.

"Bottom line: February 14, 2020, was the 30th anniversary of the Voyager 1 image of Earth seen from the distance of Saturn. The image has come to be known as the Pale Blue Dot."

Pale Blue Dot - Dr. Carl Sagan - 1994


*NASA Just Updated Earth's Most Iconic Portrait, And We Are as Lonely as Ever, Signe Dean, sciencealert.com, 13 Feb 2020.

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