Today we celebrate our founder, Carl Sagan, on what would have been his 91st birthday. Among his many gifts to humanity was the Pale Blue Dot. The iconic image was captured when the Voyager spacecraft turned its camera back toward Earth, revealing our world as a tiny, fragile speck suspended in a sunbeam. In moments when humanity questions its path forward, we return to his words from that unveiling, a reminder that our smallness does not diminish us, but binds us to one another and to this plan

China's domestically built ultra-large grab suction dredger "Tongjun" completed a five-day sea trial in the Yellow Sea on Tuesday, marking a breakthrough in the country's high-end equipment manufacturing. Measuring 198 meters in length and 38.5 meters in width, the vessel boasts Asia’s largest dredging capacity of up to 38,168 cubic meters, with a maximum dredging depth of 120 meters. | People's Daily, China