Why the famous ‘Blue Danube’ waltz is getting broadcast into deep space
The waltz played as a fictional spaceship docks with a space station, with expansive views of the Earth and the distant stars.
This week, the piece will take a more literal place among the stars when the European Space Agency broadcasts it into space.
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