The cover of the Golden Record shows a map of pulsars, for aliens to know where we sent this probe from, as well as how to ...

During his work on several historic missions, Casani rose through a series of technical and management positions, making an ...

The Voyager probes we sent from Earth back in the 70s found an incredible 'wall of fire' at the edge of our solar system ...

NASA launched two 12-inch gold-plated copper disks filled with the sounds of children's laughter, heartbeats, and bird calls.

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UPDATE: 1/30/24 3:30PM: This article has been updated to include Ann Druyan’s role in the Voyager Golden Record project. We regret the omission. More deals, reviews, and buying guides.

The original Golden Record project involved preserving imagery and sounds from around the world on gold-plated phonograph records. Copies of the record were placed on NASA’s Voyager 1 and 2 ...

As of this writing, Voyager 1 is over 15,142,815,696 miles from Earth, while its sibling is 12,649,771,917. This puts them closer to Pluto than the Sun and Earth.

Voyager 1: Still traveling 1 ... both Voyager spacecraft also carry copies of the “Golden Records,” gold plated copper discs containing sounds and images from Earth that were curated by the ...