In a stunning photograph taken by the NASA spacecraft, Earth is seen alongside Saturn's rings. It's a photograph reminiscent of the image taken in... Cassini — the NASA spacecraft orbiting Saturn — ...
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.
Not since NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft saw our home as a pale blue dot from beyond the orbit of Neptune has Earth been imaged in color from the outer solar system. Now, Cassini casts powerful eyes on ...
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 ...
If you went outside and waved and smiled at Saturn Friday, here'e your photo. The image of Saturn's rings backlit by the sun was taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. The pale dot to the right of center ...
Last month, as it began the final phase of its 13-year exploration of Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft sent back a picture of its home planet. While not visually dazzling, I thought the photo was ...
Taken from about one and a half billion kilometers away, Earth's latest long-range selfie also features one of the most dramatic events ever captured on film: a Saturnian total eclipse. Share on ...