L. Sprague de Camp said of Clarke Ashton Smith Beatrix Potter that “nobody since Poe has so loved a well-rotted corpse.”
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So it sounds like a majority of ST:TOS “alien” planets?
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/multimedia/pia07966.html
Personally I find things like this equal parts cool and disingenuous. Most of these recordings are a translation of radio frequency patterns shifted into an audible range. So unless we are going to alter ourselves enough to hear or see a much larger portion of the EM spectrum this is something you’ll ever experience in person.
It’d be similar to mapping and translating common signals around us and finding out just how “noisy” your local environment is.
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Say what???
Sorry, Charlie. On the original Forbidden Planet poster Robby was carrying a scantily-clad woman with a prominent bosom. They also pointed the ends of Robby’s spinning “eyes” to make him look more evil. I’ve never seen the poster in your comment. It looks like a latter-day recreation. Here’s the original:
Whale songs for space nerds.
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