{"id":12359,"date":"2016-03-20T11:18:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-20T15:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12359"},"modified":"2016-03-20T11:18:42","modified_gmt":"2016-03-20T15:18:42","slug":"video-on-the-shoulders-of-giants-tim-peakes-principia-mission-on-the-iss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12359","title":{"rendered":"Video: &#8216;On the shoulders of giants&#8217; &#8211; Tim Peake&#8217;s Principia mission on the ISS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A nicely made video of highlights of UK astronaut Tim Peake&#8217;s mission on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/station\/main\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Int. Space Station<\/a>\u00a0with beautiful imagery of the earth:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5PHpF4xnvKQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>From the caption:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>\u201cIf I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants\u201d is the famous quote by renowned scientist Sir Isaac Newton. This is particularly apt as a title for this video summary of ESA astronaut Tim Peake&#8217;s Principia mission \u2013 named after Newton&#8217;s monumental work Philosophiae Naturalis Principia and now building on the work of previous European astronaut missions, while being supported by a huge team of scientists and engineers on the ground.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The music accompanying this video was chosen by Tim, coming from the soundtrack of one of his favourite films, the 2004 movie Layer Cake. This piece is called &#8216;Drive to the Boatyard&#8217;, by internationally known British film composer Ilan Eshkeri. Ilan provided a slightly extended piece specially for ESA.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Tim comments: \u201cI\u2019m delighted with this video, which captures the essence of human spaceflight and natural beauty of our planet from space \u2013 all put to Ilan\u2019s inspiring soundtrack!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>More info on Principia: <a class=\"yt-uix-sessionlink  \" href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Human_Spaceflight\/Principia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=VL3uVrSELdb0-gWmpaKICw\">http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Hum&#8230;<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>More about Ilan Eshkeri: <a class=\"yt-uix-sessionlink  \" href=\"http:\/\/www.ilaneshkeri.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=VL3uVrSELdb0-gWmpaKICw\">http:\/\/www.ilaneshkeri.com\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Music by I. Eshkeri, \u00a9 Ole Colorful Drawings Music Inc. administered by SonyATV Music Publishing<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A nicely made video of highlights of UK astronaut Tim Peake&#8217;s mission on the Int. Space Station\u00a0with beautiful imagery of the earth: From the caption: \u201cIf I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants\u201d is the famous quote by renowned scientist Sir Isaac Newton. This is particularly apt as a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12359\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video: &#8216;On the shoulders of giants&#8217; &#8211; Tim Peake&#8217;s Principia mission on the ISS<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,17,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eyes-in-the-sky","category-living-in-space","category-multiple-media"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-3dl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12417,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12417","url_meta":{"origin":12359,"position":0},"title":"Video: Tim Peake shows the aurora","author":"TopSpacer","date":"March 29, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"UK\/ESA astronaut Tim Peake posted this impressive extended view of an aurora as seen from the International Space Station: Some #aurora last all through our 45-minute nighthttps:\/\/t.co\/7j4bXwh7zE \u2014 Tim Peake (@astro_timpeake) March 28, 2016 See also the recent\u00a0Video: \u2018On the shoulders of giants\u2019 \u2013 Tim Peake\u2019s Principia mission on the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Living in Space&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Living in Space","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=17"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11941,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11941","url_meta":{"origin":12359,"position":1},"title":"Space Music: Suzerain covers &#8216;Space Oddity&#8217; to mark Tim Peake&#8217;s spaceflight","author":"TopSpacer","date":"December 16, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The band\u00a0Suzerain\u00a0released a cover of David Bowie's song Space Oddity\u00a0in honour of Astronaut Tim Peake's launch to the International Space Station on Tuesday:\u00a0Space Oddity (David Bowie Cover) by SUZERAIN Peake is the first \"official\" UK government supported astronaut to go to space. 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