The golden record: taking the sounds of Earth into spaceThe golden record: taking the sounds of Earth into space ...

Each Voyager spacecraft has 65,000 individual parts. Photograph taken on October 8, 1976. Lamination bonding of the golden record ... and human-made sounds from Earth. They also contain digital ...

Voyager 2 is more than 12.3 billion miles ... Each spacecraft carries a Golden Record with Earth's sounds, pictures, and messages intended to communicate a story of our world to extra-terrestrials.

NASA launched two golden records into space on Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 in 1977 ... and variation of sounds from Earth, including a 90-minute music playlist, according to a post on NASA's Jet ...

The Voyager team is currently working ... pound space probe (carrying one of the famous Golden Records, which contain the sounds of planet Earth) careered toward the outer edges of the Solar ...

The spacecraft—humanity's most distant probe—managed to resumed contact by switching to a secondary radio not used since 1981.