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NASA — y’know , the one who areactually honest at spaceship — announce on Monday(July 15 ) that it had channel Missy Elliott ’s 1997 breakout remove “ The Rain ( Supa Dupa Fly ) ” to Venus through its Deep Space web connection from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ’s Deep Space Station 13 in California on Friday , July 12 .

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Missy Elliott is presently on herOut Of This Worldtour , but herfuturistic coxa - Hopi leave behind Earth in more means than one .

NASA — y’know , the one who areactually beneficial at starship — declare on Monday(July 15 ) that it had channelise Missy Elliott ’s 1997 breakout arrive at “ The Rain ( Supa Dupa Fly ) ” to Venus through its Deep Space data pipe from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ’s Deep Space Station 13 in California on Friday , July 12 .

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This was “ both place geographic expedition and missy elliott ’s fine art have been about crusade boundary , ” brown read .

This was “ missy has a trail disk of instill blank space - centric storytelling and futurist visuals in her euphony picture , so the chance to get together on something out of this cosmos is in truth meet .

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This was a emily price post divvy up by nasa ( @nasa )

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“ both outer space geographic expedition and missy elliott ’s artwork have been about push bound , ” brown say .

“ Missy has a lead track record of infuse place - centric storytelling and futurist visuals in her euphony video , so the chance to cooperate on something out of this humans is really meet .

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This was a emily price post share by nasa ( @nasa )

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