{"id":2860,"date":"2025-04-25T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/why-pale-blue-dot-generates-feelings-of-cosmic-insignificance\/"},"modified":"2025-04-25T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T10:00:00","slug":"why-pale-blue-dot-generates-feelings-of-cosmic-insignificance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/why-pale-blue-dot-generates-feelings-of-cosmic-insignificance\/","title":{"rendered":"Just a pale blue dot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a pale blue dot<br \/>\n<!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.aeonmedia.co\/images\/ae4715a7-a290-4300-9caa-c93c8b42d56b\/essay-pale-blue-dot-revised.jpg?width=1200&amp;quality=75&amp;format=auto\" alt=\"Photo of deep space with a pale blue dot in the distance against a dark background, featuring faint light streaks.\"><\/p>\n<p>When we see the Earth as \u2018a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam\u2019 what do we learn about human significance? <\/p>\n<p><em> &#8211; by Tim Bayne<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/why-pale-blue-dot-generates-feelings-of-cosmic-insignificance?utm_source=rss-feed\"> Read at Aeon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/why-pale-blue-dot-generates-feelings-of-cosmic-insignificance?utm_source=rss-feed\">Go to Source<\/a><br \/>\nAuthor: Tim Bayne<\/p>\n<div>Aeon is a magazine of ideas and culture. We publish in-depth essays from the world&#8217;s most incisive and ambitious thinkers, and a mix of original and curated videos \u2014 free to all.<\/div>\n<hr>\n<p>SPACEPERIUM CORPS &#038; RESEARCH CONTRIBUTORS<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Please comment below with research and links for fellow members to conduct further research into this area.<br \/>\nYou must be registered and signed into SPACEPERIUM BLOG in order to leave your comment and get credited!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a pale blue dot When we see the Earth as \u2018a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam\u2019 what&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2860"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}