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Pale Blue Dot: The iconic Valentine's Day photo of Earth turns 35 today — and you're probably in it

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 ...
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Hubble Telescope sees rare supernova explosion as a violent 'pale blue dot' (image)

Hubble captured an exploding star about 650 million light-years from Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Hubble Space ...
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‘Pale Blue Dot’ Revisited

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 ...
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The Pale Blue Dot At 35: The Making Of An Iconic Photo

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...
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Hubble Telescope sees rare supernova explosion as a violent 'pale blue dot' (image)

The Hubble Space Telescope recently captured a snapshot of a rare supernova that sits in the Gemini constellation, about 650 million light-years away from Earth. A newly released Hubble pic shows the ...