SpaceVersión en línea 7th grade for English teaching class por Dilnaz Boranbekkyzy 1 How many spacecraft did the NASA scientists launch into space in 1977? a three b two c one 2 Why did the NASA scientists launch the spacecraft? a They wanted to find new friends in space b They wanted to learn more about space. c They wanted to find new lands to live on. 3 What was the other function of the spacecraft? a to take a message from planet Earth to life on other planets b to bring a message from the people of other planets to planet Earth c to find new planets for people on Earth to move to 4 Why wasn't it easy for scientists to choose what to put on the record? a There wasn't a lot of space on the record. b They wanted to include information about many things. c There were too many languages to represent. 5 How many languages are greetings included on in the golden record? a 115 b 55 c There are no greetings included. Feedback 1 In 1997, NASA scientists launched Voyager 1 and Voyager 2. 2 The two spacecraft were on a mission to find out more about space and transmit the information back to Earth. 3 They also carried a message to inhabitants of other planets. 4 It was difficult to decide what to put on the record. Scientists wanted it to represent all the people, languages and species on our planet. 5 There are greetings in 55 languages as well as sounds like thunder, whale song and even a mother's kiss.