Murmurs Of Earth by Carl Sagan
The Voyager Interstellar Record
This fascinating work delves into the ambitious project of the Voyager spacecrafts, which were launched in the late 1970s with the mission of exploring the outer planets of our solar system. Central to this mission was the inclusion of the Golden Record, a phonograph record containing sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of life and culture on Earth. The book provides an in-depth look at the selection process for the record's contents, the challenges faced, and the philosophical implications of sending a message to potential extraterrestrial civilizations. It captures the spirit of exploration and the hope of connecting with other intelligent beings in the universe.
- Published
- 1978
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 270-300
- Original Language
- English
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