Motorrad journalist Stefan Kaschel reviews the experience of piloting and living with a MonoTracer MTI-1200 in the 2012-18th issue of Motorrad magazine in this article entitled “Space Oddity”.
It’s all about David Bowie‘s song…did he know of the MonoTracer or was he drugged when he wrote the 1969 song “Space Oddity“? The truth is: whoever rides through rural parts of Germany in this capsule feels like he’s in a spaceship. Alone, far away from home, in a far away galaxy…ground control to Major Tom…
There is a nice emotional side to this story, and we’ve never had people coming into the shop the day after an article was published before. Well, yesterday, three people stumbled into Peraves Headquarters and wanted to see the MonoTracer space capsule for themselves…
Click here to download the “Space Oddity” article in PDF.
Here is the original music video for David Bowie’s song Space Oddity from Bowie’s promotional film, “Love You Till Tuesday”, originally released in 1969 and re-released on DVD.
David Bowie – Space Oddity Original Music Video (1969)
[Source: Motorrad Magazine]