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## Voyager's Golden Record is found and played.
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* Author: u/Kuratius *
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* URL: http://www.thetruthpodcast.com/story/2015/10/6/voyager-found
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* Score: 28
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* Created: 2018-06-09T23:52:53
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### Post:
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[Link to content](http://www.thetruthpodcast.com/story/2015/10/6/voyager-found)
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### Comments:
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> **u/Kuratius** [+12] (3 minutes later)
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> I think it's fun to think about how someone finding the golden record might react.
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> A glimpse into a foreign world. A legacy that may yet survive the species that created it.
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> A single statement: Remember us.
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> **u/Dent7777** [+6] *House Atreides* (21 hours later)
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> A little hokey, but thought provoking none the less
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> **u/Newfur** [+3] *Crazy like a fox. Literally.* (6 hours later)
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> I kinda like this. I felt a little ashamed, thought, hearing what kind and pleasant things aliens might think of us.
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> **u/Gigapode** [+1] (23 hours later)
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> The way the icons/pictographs on the golden record (and other objects sent into space) were constructed is pretty fascinating.
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> Vsauce has a interesting video about the subject called "messages for the future":
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> Since the structure of an atom is likely to be common between alien civilisations, the record has a depiction of a hydrogen atom in order to establish a unit of measurement. Those units are then formulated to show how a record player (also sent with the record) could be set to spin the record at the right speed.
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