The Pale Blue Die

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A die inspired by the 1990 Voyager 1 Spacecraft's photograph of earth from 6 billion miles away. Named by Carl Sagan: "Pale Blue Dot"
Backers: 115
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37

Funded: $4,293 of $500
Dates: Jul 6th -> Aug 5th (30 days)
Project By: Hal Zucati
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Latest News

Campaign Success!

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Excellent! I'll need some time to get surveys in order, and speaking of that... What are your thoughts on BackerKit? Yes? No? Good? Bad? Does anyone prefer to use that? Its expensive so I'd really want to hear that  it was desired and would be used... (Read More)

Clarification on shipping... for those at the $1 level...

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
While everyone can receive the Kickstarter exclusive green die, the $1 reward level does not have any shipping associated with it (as it might not have been needed).For everyone at the $1 level who WANTS a die mailed to them... you'll need to add $5... (Read More)

LAST 24 HOURS (and one last surprise)

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
And one last surprise. Solid Stainless Steel - Brass - Titanium (Stainless shown) Custom CNC engraving Custom balanced Standard 16mm size $35ea $60/set of 2 The ultimate in the Pale Blue Die series... Solid Stainless Steel - Brass - Titanium  Thanks... (Read More)

WOO HOO! $3000 Reached!

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
$3k Stretch Goal Complete! SWEET! Adding unlocked dice to campaign now! Thanks so much everyone! Such wonderful support for this campaign.  I am truly touched by your generosity and support. Thanks you so much!  - Hal Zucati  (Read More)

$13 away from FREE DICE!

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Just $13 more dollars and EVERYTHING IS UNLOCKED! WOOO HOOO! I've added in all the available options for GLOW and the KS Exclusive in solid, translucent and glow options. 33 different dice in the complete set! Note: All collector levels that say "One... (Read More)

Only $500 stands between you and free exclusive dice!

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
And by dice I mean the Green Kickstarter Exclusive Pale Blue Die with Round Face. Sooooooo close. And I'll tell you what, if we make it to $4000 I'll include the three-step hand-painted glow paint treatment for these as well. AND... I'll make the... (Read More)

UNLOCKED...

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Just about everything..... Only things left are the Kickstarer exclusive and the round faced Aluminum laser etched.... Otherwise.... EVERYTHING ELSE IS UNLOCKED! Great work! Also, been getting questions around the glow dice. They're unlocked too!... (Read More)

Plastic round and square faced dice in the house...

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's what they look like in person... Shown here in the following colors: Retro Blue Vortex Black Pulsar White Solar Yellow Giant Red Translucent Pale Blue Translucent Pale Red Kickstarter Exclusive Green  Choice is king. Thanks for all your... (Read More)

Are you the kind of person who likes to cut the line....?

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We'll I'll admit it, I am. Why wait if  you don't have to, why miss-out if you don't have to... Why not save some money if you were looking for a bunch of dice anyway? My  questions exactly. And to that end I've Expanded the pledge levels to... (Read More)

So you say you want choices...

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
You can have them.  I'll have pictures of the actual dice as soon as I have them, should only be about a week or so and I'll have all the colors and types shown to share with you all.For now, here's what can be available with your support: Here's... (Read More)

Ever want to play with your dice in the dark...

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Maybe you already do.... Wait, I don't want to know... Here they are, the talked about and mentioned, but before now unseen....  GLOW DICE! WARNING! Sound in this video kicks in right at the end... so don't turn your volume up... there's nothing to... (Read More)

Things in space are typically metallic....

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
And so should these dice... (Reach the $2000/$3000 stretch goals to unlock these....) $6 each for round or square face as add-ons when unlocked. $2000 in pledges unlocks square faced Aluminum Laser-etched black and blue anodized aluminum dice! $3000... (Read More)

Pale Blue ORB Part Duex...

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok, so it was late last time around... Thanks to the watchfull eye of you wonderful backers I've revised this offering.. Nothing too groudshaking but it makes a bit more sense I think. And now it makes sense...   - Hal Zucati  (Read More)

Pale Blue Orb....

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The perfect way to commemorate and represent the Pale Blue Dot. Available as a way to extend your appreciation and representation of the Pale Blue Dot.  (Read More)

23 hours and 100% funded!

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Nice work everyone! Just talked with my two manufactures and the metal dice prototypes are shipping out on the 9th, while the glow paint prototypes are shipping on the 10th. Thanks for all your wonderful support!  - Hal Zucati  (Read More)

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