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User ID: 26621202 Italy 10/30/2012 12:01 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | In Billions of Years, Aliens Will Find These Photos in a Dead Satellite Of all the images that have ever been made, would you be able to select just 100 to represent our species and human achievement? Trevor Paglen’s Last Pictures is a project to do not only that, but also launch those images into geosynchronous orbit around Earth – all so that long after humans are gone, any space-wanderer will be able to fathom what humanity was all about. The project is based on the idea that after billions of years, all signs of human civilization will have eroded away on Earth, but its satellites will still spin around the planet, making them the best bet for an indefinite time capsule. Read more [ link to www.wired.com] |