The title of astronomer Carl Sagan's book "Pale Blue Dot" was inspired by a photograph taken by Voyager 1 of what planet, third from the Sun? -Earth. -Beautiful.

I've been engrossed watching the exceptional series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey presented by Neil deGrasse Tyson, a follow-on from the fantastic original series by Carl Sagan. I recall as a younger ...

The title itself channels Carl Sagan, the creator of Cosmos. Sagan had a famous quote about the earth being a “ pale blue dot ,” and that the planet was like a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.

When we see the Earth as ‘a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam’ what do we learn about human significance? ‘Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us.’ From Pale Blue Dot (1994) by ...

Quote of the Day: “Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot, the only home we’ve ever known.” – Carl Sagan (Do it today on Earth Day) Photo by: Elena Mozhvilo, cropped ...

The astronomer who best articulated the incredible potency of seeing our planet as a small spot, is the great Carl Sagan. He described the earth as a pale blue dot, seen in a photo taken at his ...

The multi-faceted band's new tune "Try Not to Die" played a few songs into the set, poetically employing Carl Sagan's famous quote about Voyager 1's "Pale Blue Dot" portrait of Earth as a tiny ...

Earth is but a tiny light blue dot in this 30 th anniversary version of the iconic "Pale Blue Dot" image. The original photo, taken by NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft on Feb. 14, 1990, is now 35 years old ...

A Carl Sagan quote on the wall in NASA’s Earth ... humans an unprecedented look at our place in the universe and inspired Sagan to write about the importance of our “pale blue dot. ...

The Pale Blue Dot is a photograph of Earth taken Feb. 14, 1990, by NASA’s Voyager 1 at a distance of 3.7 billion miles (6 billion kilometers) from the Sun. NASA/JPL-CALTECH ...