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European Space Agency Transmits Strauss’s ‘Blue Danube’ to NASA’s Twin Voyagers - A Concert in Space
This isn’t just a tribute to a beloved classical piece; it’s a corrective mission and a symbol of Europe’s artistic and ...
Nature2d
Africa has a new space agency: here's what it will do
Africa’s first continent-wide space agency, the African Space Agency (AfSA), which was inaugurated in April, is looking to ...
Space.com on MSN8d
Why is the European Space Agency beaming a waltz at NASA's Voyager 1 probe this weekend?
With its sweeping tempo and ethereal melody, Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" waltz has become ...
Greek Reporter4d
European Space Agency Beams Musical Message to Aliens
The European Space Agency (ESA) beamed Strauss’s The Blue Danube into deep space as a musical message to aliens.
Trump looks to axe many NASA space missions that launched from Florida: Here's a look at 6
Dozens of NASA's spaceflight missions that launched from Florida could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Canadian, European space agencies reaffirm relations amid political, economic anxiety
Economic and geopolitical turmoil is forcing the Canadian and European space agencies to work together more closely, the ...
NPR12d
The European Space Agency will beam the famous 'Blue Danube' waltz into space
This week, the piece will take a more literal place among the stars when the European Space Agency broadcasts it into space. On Saturday, the Vienna Symphony Orchestra will perform the piece live ...
Strauss' 'Blue Danube' waltz is launching into space to mark his 200th birthday
Among those skipped was Johann Strauss II, whose “Blue Danube” graced Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 sci-fi opus “2001: A Space ...
Vienna calling: Strauss's 'The Blue Danube' to waltz into outer space
Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" has, for many people, been synonymous with space travel since it was ...