
The Golden Record
On September 5 1977 NASA launched Voyager 1, a probe to study the outer solar system. On board Voyager was a gold plated record intended as a time capsule if extraterrestrials were ever to find Voyager. What would happen if voyager was intercepted?
On September 5 1977 NASA launched Voyager 1, a probe to study the outer solar system. On board Voyager was a gold plated record containing greetings in many different languages, whale sounds, the sound of waves breaking on the shore and music from all over the world. The record is intended as a sort of “Time Capsule” of humanity in case Voyager is ever intercepted by extraterrestrial life. With space being as unimaginably vast as it is, it's hard to Voyager's record being intercepted by an alien civilization. But what if it was……
A short story to help break my writers block.
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