Experience the historic interstellar message for extraterrestrials the way it was meant to be played. The gold foil print and slipmat are a bit of a gimmick but the records and the book are not. Contents of voyager golden record now available for download. And, yes, the vinyl version includes a digital download card that. Voyager golden record vinyl 3 lp box set the green head. Very important to note that although this cd entry says music cd in the title, it does not contain the music of the golden record. You, too, could own a copy of the voyager golden record. The voyager golden record is a phonograph record included in the two voyager spacecraft launched in 1977.
The voyager golden record lp box set earthbound version. Attached to each of these probes is a beautiful golden record containing a message for any extraterrestrial intelligence that. Lithograph of the voyager golden record cover diagram, gold metallic ink on archival paper, 12 x 12 enamel pin of the iconic diagram from the front of the voyager golden record aluminum case. Voyager golden record p 16 rpm, etched, gold disc, limited edition, singlesided 1977 vinyl 12 na na murmurs of earth. Here is the image data audio from the original master tapes. Fullcolor plastic digital download card for all audio of the voyager golden record mp3 or flac formats housed in a deluxe record box with pullribbon, gold ink on black. Sale on the voyager golden record lp and cd sets and the.
You can finally buy a copy of the voyager golden record, gold. A gold foil print of the voyager golden record cover plaque, a turntable slipmat in gold ink on black felt a plastic download card. Sep 28, 2016 new york in 1977, nasa sent two voyager spacecraft off in different directions, each carrying a golden record with the sounds, greetings and music of the people of earth. The voyager golden records are two phonograph records that were included aboard both. For the korean music awards, see golden disc awards. The voyager golden record experience damn interesting. The golden records location on voyager middlebottomleft. All images that were encoded on the golden record, scanned from a set of the master slides.
The record, which is carried on both the voyager 1 and voyager 2 spacecraft, additionally features musical selections from. Carl sagan wrote a book about the record, called murmurs of earth. The 12inch disk, which was covered in goldplated copper, contained several images and. May 31, 20 mounted on voyager 1 and voyager 2, twin probes launched in 1977, the two copies of the record would serve as time capsules and transmit much more information about life on earth should. The voyager message is carried by a phonograph record, a 12inch goldplated copper disk containing sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of. This unique multiplatform program will run on either ibm 286 compatible or macintosh ii series or lc digital audio. Forty years ago this week, nasa launched voyager 2, which carries a gold plated record featuring pictures and sounds from earth as well as scientific information, all of which was carefully compiled in anticipation of a possible extraterrestrial encounter. Various artists voyager golden record various amazon. Fullcolor plastic digital download card for all audio of the voyager golden record mp3 or flac formats turntable slipmat featuring nasajplcaltech diagram of the voyager spacecrafts trajectories across the solar system, gold ink on highquality black felt. The voyager golden record light in the attic records. Now located in interstellar space and considered the farthest manmade objects from earth, these spacecrafts left our solar system in 2004 carrying unique images and sounds from planet earth to communicate a story of our world to extraterrestrial life, should they ever meet. Jul 29, 2015 voyager s web site has offered a few of the recordings for ages now, but nasa has now dumped all of the golden record s contents to soundcloud for your listening and downloading pleasure, bar the.
The voyager interstellar record box set, enhanced cd. This is a present from a small, distant world, a token of our sounds, our science, our images, our music, our thoughts and our feelings. Voyagers golden record now free to download the register. The following is a listing of sounds electronically placed onboard the voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft. The records were housed in an aluminum sleeve bearing instructions on how to play them and. Aug 16, 2007 nasa s twin voyager spacecraft launched in august and september 1977. The voyager golden record contains 116 images plus a calibration image and a variety of natural sounds, such as those made by surf, wind, and thunder, and animal sounds, including the songs of birds, whales and dolphins. Voyager golden record music, videos, stats, and photos. Sep 28, 2016 in 1977, 12inch gold plated copper discs were placed aboard the voyager 1 and voyager 2 space probes. This album comprises richards okeh period from february 1966 to may 1967 at hollywood and in december 1966 at abbey road studios. Oct 03, 2016 the clothcovered box includes three translucent gold vinyl lps, a hardbound book, digital download card for all the audio, and a lithograph of the iconic voyager golden record cover diagram. You can finally buy a copy of the voyager golden record, gold plating not included. Voyager golden record in 1977, nasa launched two spacecraft, voyager 1 and 2, on a grand tour of the solar system and into the mysteries of interstellar space. Murmurs of earth, originally published in 1978, was reissued in 1992 by warner news media with a cd rom that replicates the voyager record.
You can finally buy a copy of the voyager golden record. It contains sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of life and culture on earth. The voyager golden record finally finds an earthly audience. All of the contents are well presented and packaged and they arrived undamaged in good order. The following music was included on the voyager record. About 20 minutes, a very short cd with no music or much of anything interesting.
Carl sagan reportedly wanted to go with the song roll over beethoven but was persuaded by his university students that. It has a nice cover of the gold record and i thought a good bit of the content would be included. The voyager message is carried by a phonograph record, a 12inch gold plated copper disk containing sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of life and culture on earth. The voyager discs are similar to a plaque that was placed aboard pioneer 10 and pioneer 11, although the creators of the voyager discs spent a lot of time making sure the aliens could decode it. Original essay by timothy ferris, bestselling science journalist and producer of the voyager interstellar record in 1977. The beautiful collection also includes the images from the recording and a print of the original. Forty years later, voyagers golden record can be heard by. It is intended for any intelligent extraterrestrial life form, or far future humans, that may find it. The golden record consists of 115 analogencoded photographs, greetings in 55 languages, a 12minute montage of sounds on earth and 90 minutes of music.
Sep 05, 2017 the voyager golden record is now available as a vinyl box set or book cd from ozma records. Forty years later, the golden record goes vinyl the atlantic. The voyager golden record was never really intended for human. The records contents previously appeared on a cdrom in 1992, and. The album has 90 minutes of music from around the world, though the only contemporary american song is a lone track from chuck berry, johnny b. The record, which is carried on both the voyager 1 and voyager 2 spacecraft, additionally features musical selections from different cultures and eras, spoken greetings in. Voyager golden record is a reissue of what was, again in the producers words, mounted to each of these two spacecrafta stunning golden phonograph record, an interstellar message to introduce our civilization to extraterrestrials who might encounter the probes, perhaps billions of years from now. First movement, munich bach orchestra, karl richter.
How to decode the images on the voyager golden record. Two cds featuring all 90 minutes of the sounds and music included in the voyager record, playable on any cd player. Golden record remastered will reboot voyagers soundtrack. Aboard each spacecraft is a golden record, a collection of sites, sounds and greetings from earth. Basically, this book is the story behind the creation of the record, and includes a full list of everything on the record. Oct 01, 2017 the voyager interstellar record is now available from ozma records, both on vinyl and cd format. Sep 30, 2017 when voyager 1 and its identical sister craft voyager 2 launched in 1977, each carried a gold record titled the sounds of earth that contained a selection of recordings of life and culture on. Greetings to the universe, a playlist by nasa from desktop or your mobile device. It is about 16 minutes of people sending greetings in different languages. The iconic record, which nasa developed to represent humankind to alien civilizations, was printed onto gold plated copper and launched into space aboard voyager 1 back in 1977.
How to decode the images on the voyager golden record boing. Launched in 1977, both voyager spacecraft began a historic journey and each carried a unique time capsule along with them. It is the ultimate album package of the ultimate album package. Ozma records then produced another edition of the threedisc lp vinyl record box set that also includes the audio content of the golden record, softcover book containing the images encoded on the record, images sent back by voyager, commentary from ferris, art print, turntable slipmat, and a collectors box. Murmurs of earth the voyager interstellar record discogs. Fullcolor plastic digital download card for all audio of the voyager golden record mp3 or flac formats less. Aug 25, 2017 forty years later, the golden record is now on vinyl. The audio files 494aab and 495aab are parts one and two of the golden record, flown aboard the voyager spacecraft.
Limited 12x12 hardcover book containing two cds with all of the voyager golden record audio content, remastered from the original analog tapes, all images that were encoded on the golden record, scanned from a set of the master slides, original essay by timothy ferris, bestselling science journalist and producer of the voyager interstellar record in 1977 and gallery of breathtaking space. All 116 color images included in the voyager record. Attached to each of these probes is a beautiful golden record containing a message for any extraterrestrial intelligence that might encounter it, perhaps billio. Voyager 1 and 2 golden record replica the green head. Mar 22, 2018 the voyager golden record lp box set is an expansive tribute to the voyager record and the probe itself, it contains three translucent gold 140 gram vinyl lps in polylined paper sleeves, three heavyweight jackets gold ink on black a fullcolor 96page softcover book containing all images included on the original voyager interstellar record. Fullcolor 96page, 12x12 hardcover book contains 2 cds with all of the voyager golden record audio content, remastered from the original analog tapes. I expected the cd with the music that was also on the original voyager disc.
Excellent, souloriented recordings and a superb, instudiowithaudience live set. The audio files 494aab and 495aab are parts one and two of the golden record, flown aboard the voyager spacecraft but there are no files with names anything like those. Two cds with all of the voyager golden record audio content, remastered from the original analog tapes. Murmurs of earth the voyager interstellar record 1992, cd. Golden record sent to aliens now available on earth space. When we say record, think vinyl, grooves in a disk and the need for a stylus to reproduce analog sound. Two spacecrafts, voyager 1 and voyager 2, were launched by nasa in 1977. Dec, 2017 two cds with all of the voyager golden record audio content, remastered from the original analog tapes. The voyager golden record finally finds an earthly. Voyager s web site has offered a few of the recordings for ages now, but nasa has now dumped all of the golden record s contents to soundcloud for your listening and downloading pleasure, bar the. The voyager golden records are two phonograph records that were included aboard both voyager spacecraft launched in 1977. Voyager 1 and 2 golden record replica design wall art elvis presley, the beatles, michael jackson, and hmm, kenny rogers may have a lot of gold records on their walls, but the famous golden records traveling aboard nasas voyager 1 and 2 space probes are the ultimate ones. The voyager spacecraft includes the socalled golden record that is now available for purchase on both lp and cd.