Chapter 1
Meet the cosmic muse
Chapter 2
Writing the stellar lyrics
Chapter 3
Setting the planetary beat
Chapter 4
Composing the cosmic atmosphere
YOUR GOAL
Master of A song for L 98-59 f
Ch 4 · Composing the cosmic atmosphere
justakid You don't need a professional studio to record a song; simple digital audio workstations work perfectly.
justakid Pitch and tone can represent the physical characteristics of the star system's planets.
BETA
justakid Tap the cosmic chimes to master the orbital rhythm of the Super Earth L98-59F.
Fun Fact
Space sounds: While space is a vacuum where sound cannot travel, electromagnetic waves from stars can be captured by antennas and converted into audible static.
Glossary
atmosphere (noun)
The envelope of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body. Astronomers study the exoplanet L 98-59 f to detect if it retains a water-rich atmosphere.
The envelope of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body. Astronomers study the exoplanet L 98-59 f to detect if it retains a water-rich atmosphere.
Quiz
Which of these is a free, popular digital audio workstation suitable for beginners recording a space song?
Quiz
How can you create a 'spacey' percussion sound for your L 98-59 f song using everyday household objects?
Quiz
How do astronomers capture information about exoplanets like L 98-59 f if they cannot take direct photos?
Quiz
What audio effect simulates sound waves bouncing off distant walls to create a sense of space in a song about L 98-59 f?
Quiz
What kind of synthesizer sound is typically used to create a warm background 'blanket' representing the red dwarf star L 98-59?