Aufnahme Curiosity auf dem Mars, also aus dem Nebenzimmer.
“Consider again that dot,” Sagan mused. “That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives… The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena… Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark… The Earth is the only world known, so far, to harbor life.”
Foto: Voyager 1, aus neun Milliarden Kilometern Entfernung, das Licht ist in acht Stunden da. Zum nächsten Sonnensystem braucht es gut vier Jahre.