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Linda Salzman (July 16, 1940 – November 22, 2023) was an American artist and writer. Biography. Salzman Sagan created the artwork for the plaque on the Pioneer spacecraft [1] and coproduced the Voyager Golden Record. [2]
Nov 25, 2023 · Artist and screenwriter, Linda Salzman Sagan, has died at 83. Born in New York City, Linda resided in Ithaca for many years. She designed NASA's Pioneer Plaque and was part of the team that...
Sagan married artist Linda Salzman in 1968 and they had a child together, Nick Sagan, and divorced in 1981. During these marriages, Carl Sagan focused heavily on his career, a factor which may have contributed to Sagan's first divorce. [37]
Nov 28, 2023 · Linda Salzman Sagan who co-created two iconic messages to extraterrestrials—the Voyager Golden Record and the Pioneer Plaque —has died. She was 83-years-old.
Sagan was enthusiastic about the idea of sending a message with the Pioneer spacecraft. NASA agreed to the plan and gave him three weeks to prepare a message. Together with Frank Drake he designed the plaque, and the artwork was prepared by Linda Salzman Sagan, who was Sagan's wife at the time.
Linda Salzman Sagan was given the task of assembling the greetings. The story behind the creation of the "interstellar message" is chronicled in the book, "Murmurs of Earth", by Carl Sagan, et al. Unfortunately, not much information is given about the individual speakers.
Mar 10, 2018 · He designed two nude figures with the help of his wife, Linda Salzman Sagan, and his friend Frank Drake. Linda drew the woman to have Asian features, and the man African, according to Carl’s...
Artist and screenwriter, Linda Salzman Sagan, has died at 83. Born in New York City, Linda resided in Ithaca for many years. She designed NASA's Pioneer Plaque and was part of the team...
Jun 22, 2010 · Last week, I played host to not one but two film crews so they could interview my mother, Linda Salzman. On Thursday there was the upcoming BBC show, The Beauty of Diagrams, where internationally acclaimed mathematician Marcus du Sautoy interviewed Mom about her work on the Pioneer Plaque.
Mar 2, 2022 · After all, the Pioneers would become the first-ever man-made objects with enough speed to escape the Solar System. In a short timeframe, Carl Sagan, Frank Drake, and Linda Salzman needed to devise a visual representation of humanity, for a theoretical audience they could know nothing about.
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