He acknowledged that such a picture would not have had much scientific value, as the Earth would appear too small for Voyager's cameras to make out any detail, but it would be meaningful as a perspective on our place in the universe.
Istaknuo je da dobivena fotografija ne bi imala veliku znanstvenu vrijednost, budući bi Zemlja bila premala da bi Voyagerove kamere razlučile ikakve površinske detalje, već bi bila korisna kao perspektiva našeg mjesta u svemiru.