Jimmy CarterFormer President of the United States, Died This Sunday (29), to 100In his house in the small town of Plains, Georgia, where he was born. Under palliative care since 2023, after being diagnosed with cancer, postman Leave a legacy beyond the earth: your voice, recorded to the “Gold Album” of Voyager probes In 1977, traveling through the space taking a Message of hope: “We are trying to survive in our time so we can live in yours.”
According to a NASA state Gesture of peace and civility towards any intelligent form of alien life that before finding spaces. The agency lamented the departure of the former governor and emphasized that his message “continues to reach the vast and incredible universe”.
Read the full message of Jimmy Carter traveling through space:
This is a gift of a small distant world, a symbol of our sounds, our science, our images, our music, our thoughts and our feelings. We are trying to survive in our time so that we can live in yours. We hope that one day, having solved the problems we face, joining a community of galactic civilizations. This album represents our hope and determination and our goodwill in a vast and impressive universe.
Jimmy Carter (1924 – 2024)
Jimmy Carter leaves an important legacy for the United States Space Program
Carter was the 39th President of the United Statesoccupying the position 1977 to 1981. During his tenure he left Important brands of the space program. In 1978, under his supervision, NASA incorporated the First women and the first African offspring and Asians to the body of astronautsBreaking historical barriers in a sector so far, especially masculine and white.
It is also worth mentioning that even in a period of budget cuts, Guaranteed resources for the development of space bus – Without this support, the spacecraft that would become a milestone in scientific and technological exploitation would never have come out of the role. Although Carter would prefer to invest in robotic missions, he recognized the value of the space transport system as a crucial breakthrough for science and engineering.
In 1978, he visited the Kennedy Space Center to celebrate NASA’s 20th anniversary. During the ceremony, he presented the Space Space Medal to Pioneers of Space Exploration such as Neil Armstrong and John Glenn. Decades later, in 2002, Carter returned to the scene to find astronauts on the space bus program and to pay tribute from the director of the agency, Roy D. Bridges Jr.
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NASA emphasizes the humanitarian profile of the former president
In addition to his role in science, postman devoted much of his life to humanitarian causes after leaving the presidency. Worked as a volunteer in social projects and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 For their efforts on social justice and human rights.
“President Carter was the height of a public official, devoting his life to making our world a better place,” said Bill Nelson, a NASA administrator. “It has shown us that each person has the power to make a difference.”
Public honors are expected to Atlanta and Washington, DC, before private burial in Plains. On the official website of the Carter Center, there is an area for condolences and a variety of materials that celebrate the lives of the older American modelist (as a curiosity, before him, the President of the United States who had lived longer was George W. Bush, who died at the age of 94).
