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Missy Elliott’s “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” became the first rap song to ever be transmitted into deep space last week when NASA’s Deep Space Network (DSN) beamed the Grammy Award-winning ...
Recently, NASA collaborated with Grammy-winning rapper, singer, and songwriter Missy Elliott to send her song "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" to Venus, Elliott's favorite planet.
Rain already falls on Venus, but it took more than 14 minutes for Missy Elliott's The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" to reach the planet.
Space — the final frontier. But as Missy Elliott, who just became the second musician ever to have a song transmitted into deep space, said in a tweet borrowing a widely quoted phrase, “the ...
Missy Elliott's song “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" has become the first hip-hop song to be transmitted to Venus.
NASA has sent a hip-hop song to space for the very first time and chosen the ineffable Missy Elliott to do the honors.
Missy Elliott's “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” was transmitted at the speed of light from planet Earth to Venus by NASA on Friday, July 12. According to the space agency, the 1997 hit is the first ...
NASA has made history by transmitting the first hip-hop song into deep space through its Deep Space Network. The chosen track, “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” by Missy Elliott, embarked on an ...
NASA sent the song “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” from a radio dish in California last week. It took 14 minutes to travel the 158 million miles. By Mike Ives Missy Elliott has broken lots of ...
According to NASA, the distance the song traveled is about 158 million miles, taking nearly 14 minutes to reach Venus at the speed of light.
Lyrics to Elliott’s song were transmitted via radio frequency signal at the speed of light, and took just 14 minutes to reach Venus. The antenna used was the 112-foot wide Deep Space Station 13 ...
Rain already falls on Venus, but it took more than 14 minutes for Missy Elliott's The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" to reach the planet.