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August 21, 2013 10:32 pm GMT

Thousands of Earthlings Wave at Saturn in Legendary Photo

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People in more than 40 countries around the world waved at Saturn as NASA's Cassini spacecraft snapped a photo of our planet from 900 million miles away in July.

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It took a little more than a month to compile everyone's photos from social networks but, as promised, NASA delivered on Wednesday this incredible collage of 1,400 images of people waving at Cassini as it pointed its camera at Earth:

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In Cassini's original photo of the Earth, which NASA released on July 22, the Earth shines as a bright object in the center of the photo, with our moon just below. This is the unprocessed version of that photo: Read more...

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