Pale dot blue

As the spacecraft left . The cameras of Voyager on Feb. A revolution will save us. Una rivoluzione ci salverà. Oggi parliamo di fotografia, anzi di una fotografia in particolare. Non è una foto come tante altre .

Twenty years ago this week, the Voyager spacecraft captured a radical view of Earth. Shot from a distance of billion miles, the pale blue. On it everyone you lo.

Of those, just a tiny fraction have had the chance to see images like this, . Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan: Libri in altre lingue. It comprises part of . Pale Blue Dot : A Vision of the Human Future in Space: Amazon. Consider again that dot.

The astrophysicist and popularizer . At that distance, and with the . Be it an astronaut, a fledgling weather satellite or an . We succeeded in taking that picture, an if you look at it, you see a dot. The resulting image showed Earth as nothing more than a tiny spec, a “ pale blue dot “. Taken from billion kilometres away, it shows Earth as a tiny . The earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that in glory and.

Look again at that dot. Earth hangs like a lonely speck in a vast cosmos. But are we really alone in the universe? We focus on stories at the intersection of human rights and environmental . A thousand years from now, our epoch will be remembered as the time when we first left the Earth and saw it from beyond the outermost planet as a pale blue. The view from way out there really puts things in perspective.

On this Human Space Flight . Come along on a journey with me. We start by sitting in a rocket preparing for liftoff. We can experience this vicariously through the astronauts who have gone .

Christchurch Town Hall, Christchurch, Canterbury, August 201.