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A ukulele in space? Inspiration4 crew shows a playful side in orbit

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By Steve Gorman -A 42-year-old data engineer on the first all-civilian astronaut crew to reach orbit made some spaceflight history on Friday, with a zero-gravity ukulele performance in a SpaceX capsule hundreds of miles above Earth's surface. Chris Sembroski, a Lockheed Martin employee and U.S. Air Force veteran, strummed a few chords for home-bound viewers during a 10-minute

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Yahoo News

Inspiration4’s ‘all-civilian’ spacefliers share orbital activities — including a ukulele solo

On the eve of their scheduled return from orbit, four amateur spacefliers brought the world up to date on their activities — an out-of-this-world routine that focused on raising money for charity and gazing out the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule’s bubble-shaped cupola window. Inspiration4 crew member Chris Sembroski, a Lockheed Martin data engineer who hails from Everett, Wash., even strummed a serenade on a custom-made ukulele. “I can play a little…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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News18 India

Zero-gravity Ukulele: SpaceX All-civilian Crew Put up Performance in Orbit

A 42-year-old data engineer on the first all-civilian astronaut crew to reach orbit made some spaceflight history on Friday, with a zero-gravity ukulele performance in a SpaceX capsule hundreds of miles above Earth’s surface.

3 years ago·India

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Reuters

A ukulele in space? Inspiration4 crew shows a playful side in orbit

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Ukulele Performance On Board SpaceX's First All-Civilian Flight

3 years ago·New Delhi, India

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USA Today

SpaceX crew plays Ukuele in space

SpaceX got its all-amateur crew into orbit following Wednesday night's launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. (Sept. 17)

3 years ago·United States

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Channel News Asia

A ukulele in space? SpaceX crew member shows a playful side in orbit

A 42-year-old data engineer on the first all-civilian astronaut crew to reach orbit made some spaceflight history on Friday (Sep 17), with a zero-gravity ukulele performance in a

3 years ago·Singapore

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