Aug 21, 2014

A Pale Blue Dot of Perspective

There we are -- that 'Pale Blue Dot', a humbling portrait of Earth captured by Voyager 1 in 1990:

Voyager image of Neptune:

Farewell shot of Uranus taken on January 25, 1986 by Voyager 2:

Saturn, snapped by Voyager 2:

Jupiter and moons:

A close-up of Jupiter's Great Red Spot:

A montage of images taken by Voyager 1 during its Saturn encounter in November 1980:

An artist's depiction of Voyager 1 entering interstellar space:

Want more? NASA has tons of Voyager images.

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