Two words: Space cellos

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On June 14, 1949, the first monkey successfully made it to space. Now, in 2015, we have a new milestone to add to the history books.

YouTube's musical duo 2CELLOS are on a mission to make the cello cool again. This time their journey takes them up and around the solar system where they play their own epic and appropriately-titled song, "Celloverse."

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Even with all the space facts floating around in the background, they don't seem to realize that floating through the vacuum of space would make it very hard to breath, much less make any sort of sound.

One thing's for sure, it's a giant leap for cello-kind.

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