NASA reveals Artemis II space playlist

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The lunar mission mixes classics and current pop in its wake-up call.

Music is a fundamental element that can never be missing, even outside of planet Earth. In one of the most ambitious missions of the POT in decades, Artemis II not only marks the return of manned flights around the Moonalso reveals a much more human side with the soundtrack who accompanies his astronauts every morning.

As is tradition since the missions Apollothe space agency maintains the custom of wake up call for its crew members. This practice works as a way to maintain the pace of work, lift spirits, and connect travelers to life at home despite the distance. On this occasion, the POT revealed the official playlist that wakes up Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansenthe protagonists of this space adventure.

The sound tour begins with “Sleepyhead” of Young & Sickfollowed by “Green Light” of John Legend next to Andre 3000 and “In a Daydream” of Freddy Jones Band. Within this selection, names also stand out such as Chappell Roan with “Pink Pony Club” and the classic “Under Pressure” of queen and David Bowiein addition to more current proposals such as Glass Animals with “Tokyo Drifting”.

According to reports from the POTthe topics are usually chosen by the astronauts themselves or their families. For example, the pilot Victor Glover He started one of his days with “Good Morning” of Mandisaa special choice made by his wife. With this selection, which is available on Spotify, it is demonstrated that music will always be a vital part of everyday life, capable of accompanying us from a common journey to a trip around the world. Moon.

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