Ground control to Major Tom

in #ground6 years ago

If I understand correctly, eccentric billionaire Elon Musk launched David Bowie's corpse into space earlier today. It will circle the Sun for a billion years or until the battery that powers the iPod playing David Bowie's song Starman on repeat, dies...

One day we will all be Starmen. Where will your first flight to be? I'd like to see Uranus, but I hear Pluto has a magnificent set of moons.

4, 3, 2, 1
Earth below us
Drifting falling
Floating weightless
Calling calling home