A recent photo from the Cassini spacecraft shows the mighty planet Saturn, and if you look very closely between its wing-like rings, a faint pinprick of light. That tiny dot is Earth bustling with ...

A recent update to this historic portrait shows Earth as a tiny speck surrounded by the vastness of space. For the 30th anniversary of one of the most iconic views from the Voyager mission, NASA’s Jet ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. It’s fitting that “Pale Blue Dot” was taken on Valentine’s Day. It was, in its most ...

Journey from Earth to the farthest reaches of the cosmos, tracing distances from the Moon, Mars, and Neptune, to the Oort Cloud, Alpha Centauri, and beyond. This exploration reveals the staggering ...

See that little dot up there, in the upper right of that photo? That’s the planet Earth, as photographed from about 3.7 billion miles away 35 years ago Friday, on Feb. 14, 1990. “That’s home,” famed ...

On Valentine's Day 1990, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft snapped what would become one of the most iconic images ever taken: a view of Earth from 3.7 billion miles (6 billion kilometers) away. In that ...

Once more the time rolls round to send you the traditional Solstice Greetings. I am frankly dumfounded to realize that since I arrived on this planet the earth has gone the whole way around the sun ...

One of the most enduring and captivating images from our exploration of space in the late 20th century was Voyager 1's mosaic of our own solar system - a family portrait from 3.7 billion miles away.

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Kae Barron's 2025 painting "Earth, #1," part of her Pale Blue Dot series in an exhibition opening Friday evening at Little Rock's Cantrell Gallery, comprises a scene that feels deceptively familiar: a ...