
To Gasp in Awe
. “There was Earth. Afloat in space. Seen not with color coded countries and political boundaries delineated, but only as nature intended: with oceans, land, clouds. We went to the Moon as explorers, and discovered Earth for the first time.” – Neil deGrasse Tyson Forty-five years ago, humans saw the earth from space. These were no shamans, traveling in the aether, bringing visions of their journeys home. Three men in space, surrounded by metal and blinking lights. Orbiting th