Music in Space

Friday, October 26, 2007

When NASA launches the space shuttle, mission control wakes up the astronauts every morning with a song. But that’s not the only music heard in outer space. The astronauts often bring instruments with them to play. We asked Richard Paul to find out what it’s like to rock out in space.

    Music Playlist
  • Moonlight Sonata
    Artist: Earl Wild
    Album: Beethoven
    Label: Chesky
    Purchase: Amazon

Produced by:

Richard Paul

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