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Strauss' "Blue Danube" is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the waltz king's birth.
A performance of the masterpiece will be transmitted into space on Saturday. The waltz has been associated with space travel ...
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the European Space Agency (Esa). It has launched spectacularly ...
Ever wonder how astronauts learn to float? In Bordeaux, France, European astronauts train for zero gravity using parabolic flights. By flying in steep arcs, these aircraft create short, 22-second ...
Johann Strauss’ “Blue Danube” will be beamed into space this month to commemorate the Austrian composer’s 200th birthday — ...
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 ...
Austria wants to correct a “cosmic mistake” When people hear The Blue Danube, they often immediately think of Stanley Kubrick ...