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Strauss’ ‘Blue Danube’ is beamed into space as Vienna celebrates with a concert
Strauss' “Blue Danube” waltz has finally made it into space, nearly a half-century after missing a ride on NASA's Voyagers.
Vienna calling: Strauss’s ‘The Blue Danube’ to waltz into outer space
The digitised sound will be transmitted to the large 35-metre satellite dish at ESA's Cebreros ground station in Spain.
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Vienna calling: Strauss's 'Blue Danube' waltzes into outer space
Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" has, for many people, been synonymous with space travel since it was used in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 sci‑fi classic "2001: A Space Odyssey".
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Strauss’ ‘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 used in Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 sci-fi film 2001: A Space Odyssey. However, ...
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The European Space Agency will beam the famous 'Blue Danube' waltz into space
A performance of the masterpiece will be transmitted into space on Saturday. The waltz has been associated with space travel ...
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Johann Strauss's 'Blue Danube' waltzes into outer space
ustrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" has, for many people, been synonymous with space travel since it was used in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 sci-fi classic "2001: A Space Odyssey".