Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" has, for many people, been synonymous with space travel since it was used in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 sci-fi film classic "2001: A Space Odyssey".

Johann Strauss II's popular orchestral piece "By the Beautiful Blue Danube" has been inextricably linked to space since it was used in the 1968 classic film 2001: A Space Odyssey. The waltz played as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A classic piece of music is about to be broadcast into space at the speed of light. The classical work “By the Beautiful Blue ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A classic piece of music is about to be broadcast into space at the speed of light. The classical work “By the Beautiful Blue Danube,” by Johann Strauss II, will be broadcast into ...