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Infographics

Information graphics or infographics are visual representations of information, data or knowledge. These graphics are used anywhere where information needs to be explained quickly or simply, such as in signs, maps, journalism, technical writing, and education.

In 1972 the Pioneer Plaque was launched into space with the Pioneer 10 probe. The message is unique in that it is intended to be understood by extraterrestrial beings.

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