On this day 35 years ago, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a picture that changed how we see our planet. The iconic "Pale ...

Five years ago, NASA provided an updated version of the Pale Blue Dot. JPL engineer Kevin M Gill reprocessed the image with modern tools but following the original approach, even receiving inputs from ...

But the space agency's engineers often direct their machines to peer back at the vivid blue dot in the distance ... our species lived there — on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.