Voyager's 1 Pale Dot Image - Reading Comprehension

What is the 'Pale Blue Dot'?

• A photograph of Earth taken by Voyager 1

• A book written by Carl Sagan

• A simulated view using NASA's app

• A mosaic in NASA's auditorium

When was the 'Pale Blue Dot' photograph taken?

• February 14, 1990

• March 5, 1979

• November 12, 1980

• August 20, 1977

Which planets were captured in Voyager 1's 'Family Portrait'?

• Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Venus

• Mars, Mercury, and Pluto

• Earth, Mars, and Mercury

• Jupiter, Saturn, and Pluto

Why was Mars not visible in the 'Family Portrait'?

• It was obscured by scattered sunlight

• It was too close to the Sun

• It was too tiny and dark

• It was not in the camera's field of view

What happened to Voyager 1's cameras after taking the 'Pale Blue Dot'?

• They were powered off to save energy

• They continued to take more images

• They malfunctioned and stopped working

• They were upgraded with new technology

Who processed the 'Pale Blue Dot Revisited' version in 2020?

• Kevin M. Gill

• Carl Sagan

• Candy Hansen

• William Kosmann

What was the main challenge in displaying the 'Family Portrait' images?

• Capturing the sheer scale of Voyager’s accomplishment

• Finding a way to photograph Mars

• Ensuring all planets were visible

• Preventing the images from fading