After Internatioal Space Station Dutch astronaut Andre Kuipers played Sir Elton John’s famous song Rocket Man to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the release of the song, so now the 65 year old singer has sent up a video of a live version which he performed in Las Vegas, also to celebrate the 40th anniversary.
Elton sends Rocket Man video up to the International Space Station
by David Todd | May 18, 2012 | History, International Space Station, space station | 0 comments
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