Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder calls astronauts on space station for Earth Day chat (video)

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Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder calls astronauts on space station for Earth Day chat (video)
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The grunge rock legend gets out-of-this-world insight from orbiting astronauts.

Vedder has looked up to the stars for musical inspiration in the past as well. Lyrics on Pearl Jam's last record,"Gigaton," features a trip to the Red Planet, for example, as well as a song titled"Superblood Wolfmoon." The band evenAt the start of the video interview with the astronaut crew, Vedder asks:"If there are any lessons you can recommend to us down here on Earth.

Along with the Vedder-astronaut chat, the video features incredible imagery of Earth from the crew's viewpoint, approximately 250 miles above Earth's surface. Following continuing wildfires in the Amazon rainforest, NOAA/NASA's Suomi NPP satellite captured a natural-color image of smoke above South America using the VIIRS instrument on Aug. 21, 2019.With Earth day at the forefront, the conversation turned to the fragility of our planet. Maurer mentioned how Brazil's rainforests are"getting smaller and smaller in the area where people live," while human-made agriculture is"getting bigger and bigger.

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