14 February 1990
Pale Blue Dot
Persuades NASA to command Voyager 1 to photograph Earth from beyond Neptune.
Historical place archive
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Persuades NASA to command Voyager 1 to photograph Earth from beyond Neptune.
Voyager 1 photographs a family portrait of the Solar System at Sagan's long-standing urging.
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