Second of two lectures by Prof. Kiyoko Motegi at the Japan Foundation, London, 24 Feb 2010.
Details: http://www.jpf.org.uk/whatson.php#217

Hello RSSR's
I just stumbled upon this group last night and thought that it was great that there is an audiophile outlet online. I'm sure there are many others like this but I rarely give the time to search.

It was the sounds of the rings of Saturn that caught my eye!

I live in Canada and I consider myself an artist, musician, engineer, producer, performer, and (at times) a farmer. I do field recordings, produce and perform experimental music under the moniker "Lowebrau", play guitar and synth… Continue

There are a lot of sound recordings from space, picked up by man-made instruments on our spacecraft or down here on earth, if you believe what you read on the web. Some claim that the sound track on this popular clip is “the actual sound” of Saturn's rings:



In fact they are radio emissions picked during the voyage of spacecraft Cassini. There are many kinds of radio waves, light waves and other electromagnetic waves in space, that can be detected and easily turned into sounds… Continue