One of the best tributes to bowie and appropriate, given his stratospheric reach is canadian astronaut chris hadfields stirring rendition of the singers 1969 single space oddity. The veteran astronaut, who departs from iss on monday, recorded a cover thats now being touted as the first music video ever recorded in space. While the other astronauts are sleeping, chris hadfield makes a music video tribute to david bowie and comes back to earth a viral sensation. This revised version of david bowies space oddity, was recorded by commander chris hadfield on board the international space station. Astronauts zerog rendition of bowie makes triumphant return. Astronaut chris hadfield brings lessons from space. Canadas astronaut star chris hadfield wowed the internet last year when he posted a youtube music video of david bowies epic space oddity while actually living in space. How chris hadfields space oddity cover from orbit was helped by the starman mr bowie referred to the cover as possibly the most poignant version of the song. This image provided by nasa shows astronaut chris hadfield recording the first music video from space sunday, may 12, 20.
Pop music went literal this weekend, when space oddity chris hadfield edition made its way from the international space station to earth. Songs from a tin can by chris hadfield on amazon music. Today is the last day to watch astronaut chris hadfields. And appropriately, its a song about astronauts, though rewriting the part where the. Top 10 commander chris hadfield videos from the iss. A year ago, we wrote a whole post looking at the questions raised by canadian astronaut, commander chris hadfield, doing a cover version of. Hadfields return from a fivemonth mission at the international space station coincided with the release of a video shot in orbit where he performed a.
Hadfields space oddity video coming down soon after one turn around the sun, its time for chris hadfields ultimate space music video to go to that great graveyard in. Hes proud of where he comes from and hes passionate about his work. Chris hadfields space oddity cover from international. Around the world in 92 minutes and an astronauts guide. Canadas astronaut star chris hadfield wowed the internet last year when he posted a youtube music video of david bowies epic space oddity. Canadian astronaut chris hadfields cover of david bowie. About space oddity commander chris hadfield records the first music video actually filmed in space. Chris hadfields famous space oddity video taken down. According to nasa, chris hadfield s video was the first music video made in space. Chris hadfield shares his knowledge of spaceflight in a new online class. Astronaut chris hadfield breaks down his space oddity. While floating weightless in the international space station last spring, commander chris hadfield recorded his own version of david bowies space oddity a. Chris hadfield teaches spaceflight essentials in new.
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After being aboard the international space station for roughly one year, colonel chris hadfield left his command to return home. Chris hadfield songs and music videos is somebody singing. Chris hadfield space oddity song hd, hq major tom astronaut. Hadfield records first music video from space alex. Space fans mourned back in may of this year when time ran out to watch canadian astronaut chris hadfields poignant music video cover of david bowies space oddity. Astronaut chris hadfield brings lessons from space down to. I must state that in no way, shape or form am i intending to infringe rights of the holder. Today is the last day to watch astronaut chris hadfields space oddity music video one year ago, astronaut chris hadfield posted his cover of david bowies space oddity to. Chris hadfield is an engineer, former royal canadian. Masterclass hadfield was an astronaut with the canadian space agency csa from 1992 to 20. Commander chris hadfield joins the barenaked ladies and the wexford gleeks in the first space toearth musical collaboration.
His musical performances are that much more impressive when we consider that he had to learn how to speak and sing with a weightless tongue. One strange rock premieres march 26, at 109c on national geographic. Categories space station, videos tags chris hadfield, international space station iss, space oddity, videos 6 replies to space oddity. News world americas space oddity astronaut chris hadfield returns to singing with most canadian music video ever the former international space station commander uploaded song in. Commander chris hadfield, joe corcoran and trent severn perform david bowies space oddity at canada day in ottawa, july 1, 20. Space oddity astronaut chris hadfield returns to singing. Thousands of people, including celebrities, took to twitter to express their excitement about the first music video ever recorded in space. Chris hadfields space oddity video inspires a tshirt. Canadian astronaut chris hadfield discusses his three missions on the international space station and his books, including you are here. Chris hadfield explains his space oddity video video. The song was his cover version of david bowies space oddity. Chris hadfields cover of space oddity a social media. Last chance to see astronauts space oddity video wbur.
Commander hadfields amazing cover of david bowies space. It is unbelievably good, and should be watched as a video whenever possible. Some of you might remember the music video rendition of david bowies space oddity that canadian astronaut chris hadfield shot aboard the. Commander chris hadfields age 53 video of david bowies space oddity is trending on youtube and near 2 million views in just a couple of days. Astronaut chris hadfield bids adieu to iss with space oddity cover. Released today was a revised version of david bowies space oddity, recorded by commander chris hadfield on board the international space. Retired astronaut chris hadfield breaks down how he made his famous space oddity music video.
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