Then and Now: Our Earliest Close-Ups of the Planets Compared to Today’s Best Shots Gizmodo

For centuries, astronomers were limited to ground-based observations of the planets, but now we use spacecraft to capture close-up views of our neighboring worlds. Excitingly, our views of solar system planets have been getting progressively better over the decades, as these images attest.

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 For centuries, astronomers were limited to ground-based observations of the planets, but now we use spacecraft to capture close-up views of our neighboring worlds. Excitingly, our views of solar system planets have been getting progressively better over the decades, as these images attest.Read more…  Read More neptune, outer planets, new horizons, natural satellite, messenger, titan, jupiter, discovery and exploration of the solar system, gas giants, webb, spaceflight, environment, missions to mercury, imke de pater, cassinihuygens, hubble, mariner, voyager 2, ralph Gizmodo 

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