EPISODE · Apr 28, 2023 · 3 MIN
Music From The Milky Way And Beyond. On Staccato
from The Second Street Dreams Audio Network · host Judlyne Lilly
The universe sings. Or at least it provides data that’s music to the ears of NASA scientists working at the Chandra X-ray Observatory in Cambridge, MA. By a process of Sonification these scientists/technicians/musicians translate data into sound. More specifically music, which is now on an album called Universal Harmonies. Dr. Kimberly Arcand, a visualization scientist at NASA, says she was inspired by an astronomer who is blind.
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The universe sings. Or at least it provides data that’s music to the ears of NASA scientists working at the Chandra X-ray Observatory in Cambridge, MA. By a process of Sonification these scientists/technicians/musicians translate data into sound. More specifically music, which is now on an album called Universal Harmonies. Dr. Kimberly Arcand, a visualization scientist at NASA, says she was inspired by an astronomer who is blind.
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