Vintage NASA: See Voyager’s 1990 ‘Solar System Family Portrait’ Debut | AI News Digest
NASA commemorates the 48th anniversary of Voyager 1's launch with a look back at the iconic 'Solar System Family Portrait' revealed in 1990. This historic image showcases six planets, including Earth, captured from a distance of 3.7 billion miles. During a press conference, Ed Stone and Carl Sagan discussed the significance of the 'Pale Blue Dot' image, emphasizing humanity's responsibility to cherish our home. The Voyager missions continue to explore interstellar space, providing invaluable insights into the cosmos. As Voyager 1 and 2 journey further from the Sun, they remain key to understanding our solar system's boundaries and the nature of interstellar space.
