{"id":33507,"date":"2011-04-03T15:43:32","date_gmt":"2011-04-03T15:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/name-that-%e2%80%93-wake-up-%e2%80%93-tune\/"},"modified":"2011-04-03T15:43:32","modified_gmt":"2011-04-03T15:43:32","slug":"name-that-%e2%80%93-wake-up-%e2%80%93-tune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/name-that-%e2%80%93-wake-up-%e2%80%93-tune.php","title":{"rendered":"Name That \u2013 Wake-up \u2013 Tune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/12520_eighttrack.jpg\" alt=\"The old 8-track\">The public is invited to vote for its favorite original song to wake up the crew of STS-134 during their up coming mission.<\/p><p>There&rsquo;s&nbsp; been over 1,350 songs submitted by songwriters and performers from around the world.<\/p><p>A song contest was held from August 20, 2010 to January 31, 2011 and the submissions were winnowed down to the final ten and the winners were notified on February 18th.<\/p><p>Here they are:<\/p><ul><li>&ldquo;Boogie Woogie Shuttle,&rdquo; by Ryan McCullough (Savannah, Ga.)<\/li><li>&ldquo;Dreams You Give,&rdquo; by Brian Plunkett (Halfway, Mo.)<\/li><li>&ldquo;Endeavour, It&rsquo;s a Brand New Day,&rdquo; by Susan Rose Simonetti (Cocoa Beach, Fla.)<\/li><li>&ldquo;I Need My Space,&rdquo; by Stan Clardy (Statesville, N.C.)<\/li><li>&ldquo;I Want to Be an Astronaut,&rdquo; by Michael J. Kunes (Phoenix)<\/li><li>&ldquo;Just Another Day in Space,&rdquo; by Kurt Lanham (Jacksonville, Fla.)<\/li><li>&ldquo;Rocket Scientist,&rdquo; by Tray Eppes (Cullen, Va.)<\/li><li>&ldquo;Spacing Out,&rdquo; by Jeremy Parsons (Nashville, Tenn.)<\/li><li>&ldquo;Sunrise Number 1,&rdquo; by Jorge Otero (Ovideo, Spain)<\/li><li>&ldquo;The Countdown Blues (Hymn for Tim),&rdquo; by Sharon Riddell (Nashville, Tenn.)<\/li><\/ul><p>The TWO songs with the most votes from the public will be the first two original songs to be played as wake up music for a shuttle crew.<\/p><p>So let&rsquo;s get over to <a title=\"Space Rock\" href=\"https:\/\/songcontest.nasa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">NASA&rsquo;s Space Rock and vote<\/a>.<\/p><p>Also NASA is running a Face in Space opportunity, want to find out more?&nbsp; <a title=\"Face in Space\" href=\"https:\/\/faceinspace.nasa.gov\/index.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Visit the Face in Space<\/a> site.<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>The image comes from<a href=\"http:\/\/www.american-motors.de\/en\/pacer\/buyers-guide\/accessories\/\" target=\"_blank\"> the Extras and Originality portion of a AMC Pacer page. <\/a><\/p><p>Scary part is I remember both!&nbsp;  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/12520_icon_mrgreen.gif\" alt=\":mrgreen:\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The public is invited to vote for its favorite original song to wake up the crew of STS-134 during their up coming mission.There&rsquo;s&nbsp; been over 1,350 songs submitted by songwriters and performers from around the world.A song contest was held &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/name-that-%e2%80%93-wake-up-%e2%80%93-tune.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33507"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}