以万丈豪情带回空空行囊
It was in 1989
1989 年
near the completion of what we now know
旅行者 2 号即将完成
was just the first phase of the VoyagerII mission
我们现今所知的初期飞行任务
Voyager II
旅行者 2 号
the incredibly persistent precisespacecraft
这艘无比精密耐用的太空飞船
whose 12-year-mission
肩负着一个历时 12 年的任务
would take it past Jupiter in 1979
它将于 1979 年经过木星
and Saturn in 1981
于 1981 年临近火星
and finally on to Neptune in 1989
最终于 1989 年飞往海王星
where traveling at 10 kilometers persecond
在那里它将以 10 千米每秒的速度飞行
Newton was right
牛顿说对了
something starts in motion stays inmotion
原本运动的物体在不受外力作用时将保持运动状态
Traveling in muscle car turns at 42000miles per hour
这辆大马力跑车将以 42000 英里每小时的速度拐弯
It will pass within 3000 miles with thenorth pole of Neptune
而后在距离海王星北极不到 3000 英里的地方与之擦肩
and just before it was meant to leaveour solar system
就在它决心离开太阳系之前
just before it was meant to
就在它打算
retire to a pleasant life in the cosmos
退居于茫茫宇宙
studying ultraviolet sources among thestars
享受一段穿梭星体间观测紫外光源的和乐人生之前
just as it was about to do that
在那之前
the people of NASA couldn't resist
太空总署的人却情不自禁地
they sent a signal to Voyager II
向旅行者 2 号发送了一个指令
and they turn the camera completelyaround
掉转了它的摄像头
so that Voyager II was travelingforwards
让探索前行的旅行者 2 号
looking backwards over shoulder andlooking back
在那一刻转头回望
they took a picture of Earth
他们拍了一张地球的照片
a small blue dot
一个蓝色小圆点
a single beam of sunlight
浸在一束阳光中
and that
而那
should anyone never ask you
有朝一日若有人问起
is the definition of art
即是艺术之义
and at the time nobody ask
彼时，没人问过
why they turn the camera around
为什么他们要掉转摄像头
but should anyone never ask you
但有朝一日若有人问起
they turn the camera around not forscience
他们掉转摄像头，其实并非为了科学事业
but for the same reason
而是正如
when your parents drop you off on your firstday of school
你开学第一天，父母开车，把你在校门前放下
you wanted to be brave
你鼓足勇气
and start off on a new adventure
向新的未知迈出第一步
but you couldn't resist
但你情不自禁
you look back
你转头
over your shoulder
回望
and you took a picture of that moment
你定格了那个瞬间
that's why the people of NASA
这就是太空总署的那群人
turn the camera around
掉转摄像头的原因
they couldn't resist
他们情不自禁
they had to see what home look like
他们想要看清家的模样
so far away from home
远远地，远远地
and that
而那
should any one never ask
有朝一日若有人问起
is what defines us
正定义着我们
agency：FCB芝加哥
client：克拉克桥写作学校（ Clark bridge a school of writing ）
视频：https://www.adsoftheworld.com/media/digital/clark_street_bridge_looking_back
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