A Canadian musician performs a live concert from the International Space Station
In short: Watch Commander Chris Hadfield perform a unique musical collaboration from orbit. This video captures a moment where space exploration meets cultural celebration, featuring a song co-written specifically for the station.
During a national Canadian music celebration known as "Music Monday," Expedition 35 Commander and musician Chris Hadfield performed the song "I.S.S." on his Larrivée guitar. The track was co-written with Ed Robertson, the lead singer of the band Barenaked Ladies.
The performance is part of a larger project where Hadfield recorded an album while living on the International Space Station. This highlights the intersection of high-level scientific residency and creative artistic expression in low Earth orbit.
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