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  2. Space Oddity - Wikipedia

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    A range of artists have covered "Space Oddity" and others have released songs that reference Major Tom. A 2013 cover by the astronaut Chris Hadfield gained widespread attention; its music video was the first filmed in space. The song has appeared in numerous films and television series, including The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013).

  3. Music in space - Wikipedia

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    NASA astronaut Catherine Coleman plays a flute aboard the International Space Station in 2011.. Music in space is music played in or broadcast from a spacecraft in outer space. [1] [failed verification] The first ever song that was performed in space was a Ukrainian song “Watching the sky...” [2] (“Дивлюсь я на небо”) sung on 12 August 1962 by Pavlo Popovych, cosmonaut ...

  4. Space-themed music - Wikipedia

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    Again in 1972, Hawkwind recorded and released the song "Space is Deep" and then performed their Space Ritual, which was an opera about a crew of astronauts dreaming in hibernation. Also in 1972 Tangerine Dream released their double album Zeit , featuring space-related track titles such as "Birth of Liquid Plejades" and "Nebulous Dawn", as well ...

  5. Major Tom - Wikipedia

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    Although never mentioned in the song, an astronaut, possibly Major Tom, does make an appearance in the music video for the song "Slow Burn" on Bowie's 2002 album Heathen. The same album also contains a cover of Legendary Stardust Cowboy 's I Took a Trip on a Gemini Spaceship , again hinting a metaphoric connection between space journeys and ...

  6. List of songs about close encounters with aliens - Wikipedia

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    "The Awakening" by Astronaut Neil Armstrong's son's band Edison's Children from "In The Last Waking Moments...", 11/11/11 *Tweeted by Giorgio A. Tsoukalos in 2011 after having it & A Million Miles Away (I Wish I Had A Time Machine" played for him in a private acoustic concert in Chicago" [22] "Ancient Aliens" by Lemon Demon on Spirit Phone, 2016

  7. Major Tom (Coming Home) - Wikipedia

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    Featuring the story of a character unofficially related to "Major Tom", an astronaut depicted in British musician David Bowie's 1969 song "Space Oddity" and other releases, Schilling's track describes a protagonist who leaves Earth and begins drifting out into outer space as radio contact breaks off with his ground control team. His fate is ...

  8. Category:Songs about outer space - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Songs about outer space" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *

  9. 2001: A Space Odyssey (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    2001: A Space Odyssey is a soundtrack album to the film of the same name, released in 1968.The soundtrack is known for its use of many classical and orchestral pieces, and credited for giving many classical pieces resurgences in popularity, such as Johann Strauss II's 1866 Blue Danube Waltz, Richard Strauss' symphonic poem Also sprach Zarathustra, and György Ligeti's Atmosphères.