Paul McCartney pays tribute to the crew of STS-114 during a concert in his current tour. Image credit: NASA

ISS crew get Sunday wake-up call from Paul McCartney

This Sunday, the Expedition 12 crew aboard the international space station received a special treat - a live musical wakeup call from Paul McCartney during a first-ever concert linkup.

The wakeup call, during which McCartney performed "Good Day Sunshine" and "English Tea," came from McCartney's "US" Tour performance at the Anaheim, Calif., Arrowhead Pond.

It was broadcast live on NASA TV.