The Voyager Golden Record project was the result of an official NASA committee chaired by famed astrophysicist, Carl Sagan, then working at Cornell University. The team overseen by creative ...

Now, a copy of the master recording for NASA’s Voyager Golden Record — the one kept by the late astronomer Carl Sagan and his wife, producer Ann Druyan — will be for sale at Sotheby’s New ...

The Golden Record, seen here with its aluminum engraved cover (at left), was mounted on each of NASA's two Voyager probes as a message to anyone who came across them in the future. (Image credit ...

This is finally your chance to own Carl Sagan’s master audio reel of the famous Voyager Golden Record. Sotheby’s will be auctioning off two reels, or tapes, on Thursday, July 27, with a ...

But both Voyager 1 and 2 also carry a greeting to any form of life they may encounter called the Golden Record. None other than famed American astronomer Carl Sagan chaired the committee tasked ...

The cover art and label of the Voyager Golden Record, from 1977. (Image credit: NASA) "Bursting with the myriad sounds of life, Carl and I and our colleagues designed the Golden Record to be a ...

The Voyager 1 space probe is the farthest human-made object in space. It launched in 1977 with a golden record on board that carried assorted sounds of our home planet: greetings in many different ...

For 40 years, the record's interstellar message to extraterrestrials remained mostly unheard by human audiences — until a Kickstarter campaign brought a new vinyl box set to the public.

Voyager 1, which NASA said was not impeded by the glitch, in 2012 became the first spacecraft to reach interstellar space and − at 14.8 billion miles away − is the farthest human-made object ...