Episode 34 - The Pale Blue Dot

After finding out the Milky Way Galaxy and the Andromeda Galaxy are on a collision course, I nearly panicked. But then, after some serendipitous inspiration from the great Carl Sagan, I made a discovery I had to share with one of the most important people on earth...

Art by Pete Whitehead

“I’m sorry baby, I know you think I’m important, but I’m just a speck of dust…”

Story created & performed by:

Aaron Calafato

Podcast Coordinator: Cori Birce

Audio Production: Ken Wendt

Original Art: Pete Whitehead



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