: A 2017 vinyl box set release by Ozma Records includes a softcover book featuring a new essay on the record's legacy.
: Natural sounds like thunder, wind, and animal calls (birds, whales).
: This piece by Eula Biss explores the idea that to "voyage" is to "essay" (to attempt or test), drawing parallels between the spacecraft’s journey through the heliosheath and the act of writing.
: Spoken messages in 55 different languages and a printed message from then-President Jimmy Carter. Related Literary and Technical Works
: 115 analog-encoded images depicting human life, anatomy, and Earth's geography.
: A diverse 90-minute selection ranging from Bach and Beethoven to Chuck Berry and traditional music from various cultures.
Launched in 1977 aboard the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, the Golden Record is a gold-plated copper phonograph record intended as a "time capsule" or "audio postcard" for potential extraterrestrial life. It contains:
: A 2017 vinyl box set release by Ozma Records includes a softcover book featuring a new essay on the record's legacy.
: Natural sounds like thunder, wind, and animal calls (birds, whales).
: This piece by Eula Biss explores the idea that to "voyage" is to "essay" (to attempt or test), drawing parallels between the spacecraft’s journey through the heliosheath and the act of writing.
: Spoken messages in 55 different languages and a printed message from then-President Jimmy Carter. Related Literary and Technical Works
: 115 analog-encoded images depicting human life, anatomy, and Earth's geography.
: A diverse 90-minute selection ranging from Bach and Beethoven to Chuck Berry and traditional music from various cultures.
Launched in 1977 aboard the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, the Golden Record is a gold-plated copper phonograph record intended as a "time capsule" or "audio postcard" for potential extraterrestrial life. It contains: