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The Voyager Mission: A 45th Anniversary Celebration

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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The Golden Record of Science and Technology

Two spacecraft built only 20 years after sputnik, was the most ambitious and exciting thing we had ever launched into the cosmos. And a mere 20 years later, to interstellar craft built with the technology of the mid 19 seventies, and yet still teaching us so much about our neighborhood. I just can't get over the genius of the engineers, the scientists, the technicians who built the voyagers. On each of them is our golden record, with all its feeling and artistry,. The musical talent of the world, the imagery, the voices, the feelings. So when i think of voyager, i just think, this is that rare place where our scientific cleverness and our

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