The space shuttle Discovery’s crew experienced a first on the shuttle’s last full day in orbit. Our correspondent reports on the astronauts’ welcome wake-up call Tuesday morning.
If you have to wake up for work, an acoustic solo certainly beats a buzzing alarm clock.
The six astronauts on board the shuttle Discovery were awakened on their last full day in space by the song “Blue Sky,” performed live from Mission Control by the lead singer of the American rock band, Big Head Todd and the Monsters.
It was the first time NASA astronauts have ever been awakened by a live musical performance from Houston.
