Pale Blue Dot

Pale Blue Dot is a book by Carl Sagan. First published by Random House in 1994, it is the sequel to the book Cosmos.

Summary
Inspired by the famous 1990 Pale Blue Dot photograph, Sagan mixes philosophy about the human place in the universe with a description of the current knowledge about the Solar System.

Contents

 * Wanderers: An Introduction
 * 1) You Are Here
 * 2) Aberrations of Light
 * 3) The Great Demotions
 * 4) A Universe Not Made for Us
 * 5) Is There Intelligent Life on Earth
 * 6) The Triumph of Voyager
 * 7) Among the Moons of Saturn
 * 8) The First New Planet
 * 9) An American Ship at the Frontiers of the Solar System
 * 10) Sacred Black
 * 11) Evening and Morning Star
 * 12) The Ground Melts
 * 13) The Gift of Apollo
 * 14) Exploring Other Worlds and Protecting This One
 * 15) The Gates of the Wonder World Open
 * 16) Scaling Heaven
 * 17) Routine Interplanetary Violence
 * 18) The Marsh of Camarina
 * 19) Remaking the Planets
 * 20) Darkness
 * 21) To the Sky!
 * 22) Tiptoeing Through the Milky Way


 * References
 * Acknowledgments
 * Index