September 5th, 2007, 8:45 am

The Mix Tape of the Gods

There is music aboard the Voyager 1 space probe thanks to Carl Sagan and Frank Drake. (via – CP)

“Containing photographs, natural sounds of Earth and 90 minutes of music from all over our world, the record was intended to preserve something of human culture beyond what an intelligent extraterrestrial, encountering the craft at some far-distant time and place, might infer from the spacecraft itself” – NYT



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  1. [...] like to hear that music, very much. September 18th, 2007 — whig Jeremy Zilar @ silencematters [...]

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