The wisdom of astronomer Carl Sagan has been played in space as part of a remixed soundtrack composed and launched into space by the record label founded by musician Jack White, Third Man.
The dramatic stunt sees the vinyl record played in a specially designed player that reached the stratosphere before commencing an 80-minute descent to terrafirma.
The space-faring machine landed without an ‘Icky Thump’ thanks to a specifically engineered parachute.
The record was gold plated to stop it from melting.
White said: “Our main goal from inception to completion of this project was to inject imagination and inspiration into the Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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