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Re:NASA Image Shows Earth Between the Rings of Saturn by avenoir on Monday April 24, 2017 @12:20PM (#14185527)
A lot of astronauts had a pretty life changing experience when looking at the earth from cosmos. So much so that there a name for this phenomena called "the overview effect" [1]

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overview_effect

Re:NASA Image Shows Earth Between the Rings of Saturn by rdiddly on Monday April 24, 2017 @12:41PM (#14185729)
In the 70s all the media seemed fascinated with that photo of Earth from the Moon (and spent the decade throwing it at us at every conceivable opportunity). Something tells me this one won't be quite so popular, though it might be more illustrative in some ways.