Happy Birthday, 'Pale Blue Dot!' Famous Photo Turns 25 Saturday

Friday, February 13, 2015 - 22:00 in Astronomy & Space

On Feb. 14, 1990, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a family portrait of the solar system, capturing Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Venus and Earth — which showed up as a "pale blue dot" — in a single view.

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