Missy Elliott poses in the Press Room during the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 26, 2019, at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo: Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for MTV) The rapper’s song ...

Elliott's 1997 hit is the first-ever hip-hop song to be transmitted into space by NASA Aaron J. Thornton/WireImage Missy Elliott was one of the first women in hip-hop to make going to space look cool.

(CNN) - If it is possible there is life on Venus, they heard some good music recently. NASA said it transmitted Missy Elliott’s song “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” to Venus via radio antennas. It took ...

(CNN) — How long does it take to reach Venus? For Missy Elliott’s “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly),” it took nearly 14 minutes to travel all the way to the planet of love, a distance of about 158 million ...

Missy Elliott was one of the first women in hip-hop to make going to space look cool. Now, she’s the first rap artist to actually do it. On Friday, July 12, the music icon, 53, made history when her ...

The rapper’s song was transmitted at the speed of light — approximately 158 million miles — from Earth to Venus, which is Elliott’s “favorite planet.” Missy Elliott can now be heard in space. The ...