Voyager's Golden Record is a 12-inch gold-plated copper disk, encoded with music, sounds and images from Earth. Its aluminum cover is engraved with instructions, and a unique galactic map.

Each Voyager spacecraft has 65,000 individual parts. Photograph taken on October 8, 1976. Lamination bonding of the golden record. The 12-inch records were mastered in lacquer, cut from copper ...

When they lose touch with humanity, that’s where the Golden Record takes over. Like a time capsule, it probably is the most famous aspect of the Voyager mission, with one on each. The record ...

The Waltz King's Blue Danube was left out of the 'Golden Records' attached to the Voyager probes in the 1970s. The city of ...

And the Media Lab has also prepared a successor to Voyager 1’s Golden Record, which carried recordings of sounds from Earth; this smaller silicon version will bring a symbolic record of people ...

Hurtling ever deeper into space are two very special Golden Records, sent to the outer solar system aboard the Voyager probes. As well as 115 images, a variety of natural sounds and greetings in ...

NASA launched a load of earthly cultural goodies into space to benefit the extra-terrestrials including two Voyager Golden Records, omitting Johann Strauss II's 'Blue Danube,' despite its appearance ...

In the distant future, the two Voyager spacecraft will still be floating in space, awaiting discovery by an alien civilization for whom the messages on the Golden Records were intended.