You can see Earth pretty well just above the main ring system and to the left, and I think the small red dot to the bottom right is Mars. It's a pretty amazing photo, and really makes you think about how really insignificant all our fighting and wars are in the grand scheme of things.
Sunday, January 11, 2009
Some things just make you say "wow"
Today's image of the day from NASA is of Saturn, looking back sunward and taken by the Cassini probe. It's exaggerated color, sure, but it's just stunning.

You can see Earth pretty well just above the main ring system and to the left, and I think the small red dot to the bottom right is Mars. It's a pretty amazing photo, and really makes you think about how really insignificant all our fighting and wars are in the grand scheme of things.
You can see Earth pretty well just above the main ring system and to the left, and I think the small red dot to the bottom right is Mars. It's a pretty amazing photo, and really makes you think about how really insignificant all our fighting and wars are in the grand scheme of things.
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