Given that the release date was 11 July 1969, days before the first Moon landing, it’s easy to assume the song was inspired by Apollo 11, but it was actually inspired by the film 2001: A Space Odyssey, which David Bowie had watched multiple times. This isn’t to say that the record company didn’t rush through the release in order to cash in on the space theme.

Ten things you might not know about Bowie's Space Oddity.

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…one tiny person’s nightmare is another’s space oddity_

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Leaving this here for #EarthDay #2026

An expensive music video, a mustache that doesn't quit and a cast of billions outside the window.

Let's leave this place better than when we found it. We only have one place to live.

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