section_path: Legacy/Space
section_name: Space
paragraph_text: Space
  
  The third-largest crater on Mercury is named in his honour, as is the main-belt asteroid 1815 Beethoven.
  
  Beethoven's music features twice on the Voyager Golden Record, a phonograph record containing a broad sample of the images, common sounds, languages, and music of Earth, sent into outer space with the two Voyager probes.