The Astronauts has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 12 episodes and was first played on 11 August 2015.

There are multiple artists using the moniker The Astronauts;

1) The Astronauts was an American surf and rock and roll band, which had a minor hit in 1963 with "Baja" and remained successful for several years, especially in Japan. They have been described as being, "along with…(the) Trashmen, the premier landlocked Midwestern surf group of the '60s." For most of their career, the band members were Rich Fifield, Jon "Storm" Patterson, Bob Demmon, Dennis Lindsey, and Jim Gallagher.

The Astronauts developed out of a group,…