This is what Earth looks like from 1.5 billion kilometers away. A pale blue dot beneath the rings of Saturn captured by the Cassini spacecraft.

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI
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@wonderofscience I wish they would tell us when they‘re taking one of these, so that at the right moment, as light for that picture reflects off earth, I could look up and smile. I look ghastly in that picture!