In 1974, Dr. Frank Drake, then of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and now the institute's chairman, beamed a message at a star cluster 25,000 light-years away, a string of bits -- or ones and zeroes -- that could be assembled into a two-dimensional array, a pictogram, showing the figure of a man, a telescope, the numbers, DNA and the solar system.
Today Lauren Laverne goes where no DJ has gone before - by beaming a message into space.
On the morning of the news of his passing, an archbishop stopped pronouncing, an astronaut beamed a message from outer space, a political correspondent gushed, and a prime minister said, "Hunky Dory", because Bowie touched upon everyone's consciousness, irrespective of how closely-related to or far removed they were from society's norm.
Amid rumors that Nike planned to beam in a message from Bryant via a live feed on the big screen, Arenas walked to his courtside seat while the crowd of more than 16,000 gave him a booming ovation.
The White House said in this desert resort, where Mr. Reagan is spending a vacation, that he would beam a broadcast message to the Soviet people anyway, using the Voice of America.
Guaidó, beaming in a message by video, claimed "we are very close to reacting freedom as a result of the international support we have received".
Set on the campus at King's College, the building stands between the city and the sea like a super-modern lighthouse, beaming out a message – loud, clear and dazzling – that Aberdeen is back on the architectural map.
Casey Stengel used to say that every day in baseball you see something you never saw before (a pretty strong statement for a man who managed until he was 75), but it is quite possible nobody had ever seen a player's mixture of mea culpa and nolo contendere beamed from a message board.
On Monday, the rover received and beamed back a message recorded by Nasa administrator, Charles Bolden, which read: "The knowledge we hope to gain from our observation and analysis of Gale Crater will tell us much about the possibility of life on Mars as well as the past and future possibilities for our own planet".
