Copernicus and Pioneer plaque.

Nicolaus Copernicus' 1543 diagram revealed the concept of a sun-centric universe. In 1972, a plaque was put aboard the unmanned Pioneer space probe to communicate fundamental facts about Earth - who we are and where we are located in space - to life on other planets.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Du Sautoy, Marcus (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captions in English.
Published: London, United Kingdom : BBC, 2015.
Series:Beauty of diagrams ; 3.
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