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Voyager missions
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What the corpus says
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Voyager 1 and 2, launched over 42 years ago, remain operational and are the farthest human-made objects from Earth.
The Voyager Golden Record includes 27 pieces of music and scientific hieroglyphics, representing Earth's cultural diversity.
Ann Druyan believes the origin of life is a geophysical byproduct, suggesting life is more common in the universe than assumed.
Seth MacFarlane's involvement was crucial for the cinematic and adventurous execution of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey.
Ann Druyan reflects on the balance between skepticism and wonder, a hallmark of Carl Sagan's approach to science.
Voices on Voyager missions
4 standout quotes from across the corpus.
Go read
4 books and papers cited across these episodes.
For the specialist
What experts find new
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At the frontier
Still unresolved
1 open questions flagged across these conversations.
The thinkers
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