stackyFACTSAlarms are annoying, but being blasted with trumpets in orbit is next-level psychological warfare. NASA has a long tradition of waking up crew members with custom audio tracks sent from mission control, ranging from mariachi bands to heavy metal, ensuring no one ever enjoys a peaceful morning in the cosmos.
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