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Strauss’ ‘Blue Danube’ waltz is launching into space to mark his 200th birthday
Strauss' “Blue Danube” waltz is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the composer's birth ...
Odd homage to '2001: A Space Odyssey' sees 'Blue Danube' waltz beamed at Voyager 1
Readers may recall that Strauss’s signature work, The Blue Danube, featured in seminal sci-fi flick 2001: A Space Odyssey ...
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 ...
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Strauss's 'The Blue Danube' to waltz into outer space
Like no other waltz by Strauss junior, "The Blue Danube" evokes the elegance of 19th ... "typical sound of space", Kettner said, with the tunes being played "during various docking manoeuvres ...
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Strauss' 'Blue Danube' waltz is launching into space to mark his 200th birthday
Strauss’ “Blue Danube” is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the waltz king's birth ... in 2008 by transmitting a song directly into deep space: the Beatles ...
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Vienna calling: Strauss's 'The Blue Danube' to waltz into outer space
Like no other waltz by Strauss junior, "The Blue Danube" evokes the elegance of 19th ... "typical sound of space", Kettner said, with the tunes being played "during various docking manoeuvres ...