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A look at the history and the science of playing music in outer space. Narrated by Roger Launius of the Space History Division of the National Air and Space Museum, this piece talks with and/or plays the music of everyone who has ever played a musical instrument in space. It also talks with the NASA technician who is responsible for making sure that music instruments can be brought into space safely and played safely in space.
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A look at the history and the science of playing music in outer space. Narrated by Roger Launius of the Space History Division of the National Air and Space Museum, this piece talks with and/or plays the music of everyone who has ever played a musical instrument in space. It also talks with the NASA technician who is responsible for making sure that music instruments can be brought into space safely and played safely in space.
Timing and Cues
IN: (music) This is "Art/Space"
OQ: for the performing arts
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