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Voyager record
Duplicate of plaque covering an LP record mounted on Voyager spacecraft, showing Earths position in the galaxy related to 14 known pulsars and instructions on how to play the record. Photographed at Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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This photograph captures a duplicate of the Voyager record plaque, which was originally mounted on the Voyager spacecraft. The plaque showcases Earth's position in the vastness of our galaxy, relative to 14 known pulsars. It also includes detailed instructions on how to play the record, making it an intriguing piece of engineering and technology. Taken at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Los Angeles, California, this image transports us into a world of space exploration and planetary discovery. The auditorium-like setting adds to the ambiance, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. The LP record featured on this plaque symbolizes humanity's desire for connection and communication beyond our own planet. As we venture into uncharted territories, it serves as a reminder that our thirst for knowledge knows no bounds. Mark Williamson skillfully captures this momentous artifact against a backdrop reminiscent of scientific innovation. Located in Pasadena at JPL's von Karman Auditorium, where groundbreaking discoveries are made daily, this photograph encapsulates America's pioneering spirit in space exploration. Without mentioning commercial use or any specific company affiliation, Williamson invites us to contemplate mankind's quest for understanding while showcasing the ingenuity behind one of NASA's most iconic missions - Voyager.
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