Jalopnik

NASA Sent Missy Elliott Lyrics To Venus As The First Hip-Hop Song In Deep Space

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 artist's ...
SpaceNews

NASA and the Beatles Celebrate Anniversaries by Beaming Song ‘Across The Universe’ Into Deep Space

WASHINGTON — For the first time ever, NASA will beam a song — The Beatles’ “Across the Universe” — directly into deep space at 7 p.m. EST on Feb. 4. The transmission over NASA’s Deep Space Network ...
The Root

NASA Sent Missy Elliott’s Song into Space, a Galactic First-Ever Achievement

According to Billboard, on Friday, the music legend’s classic track, “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly),” was transmitted to deep space. It’s the first hip-hop song to get this honor, and it seems very fitting ...
The New York Times

A Missy Elliott Song Travels to Venus at the Speed of Light

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 boundaries, ...