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Submission + - New Horizons probe captures record distance image of Earth (engadget.com)

Submitted by jwhyche
jwhyche writes: The New Horizons probe has captured the farthermost image of Earth. The probe took a image of Earth from a distance of over 3.79 billion miles on December 5th of 2017. This beats the image taken from Voyager One 27 years ago. The Voyager image was taken at a distance of 3.75 billion miles and has become known as the "Pale Blue Dot" photo.
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