Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Voyager Golden Record project was the result of an official NASA committee chaired by famed astrophysicist, Carl Sagan, then ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Golden Record carried by Voyager 1 and 2. Photographs of Jupiter by Voyager 1 on March 24, 1979 and Uranus by Voyager 2 on ...

The Golden Record consists of 115 analog-encoded photographs, greetings in 55 languages, a 12-minute montage of sounds on Earth and 90 minutes of music. J Marshall - Tribaleye Images / Alamy “I ...

Bolted to the sides of two spacecraft now drifting far beyond the edge of the solar system are two identical gold-plated phonograph records, each holding a carefully curated snapshot of life on Earth ...

Bolted to the side of each of the two Voyager spacecraft is a gold-plated copper phonograph record, sealed in an aluminum case and meant to survive for a billion years. When Voyager 1 launched in 1977 ...

On June 3, 1977, Ann Druyan sat still while medical sensors recorded the electrical activity of her heart, brain, eyes and muscles. She was making a physiological portrait for the Voyager Golden ...