"Spaceship Superstar" is the first official single by the Canadian rock band Prism.
[4] In 1978, "Spaceship Superstar" received the Certificate of Honour from Performing Rights Organization of Canada (PROCAN).
[6] The song was written by Jim Vallance under the pseudonym "Rodney Higgs".
[1] The album version of "Spaceship Superstar" is 4 minutes and 9 seconds long, while the single version is only 3 minutes and 20 seconds long (excludes the extensive intro).
On Sunday March 6, 2011 Prism's "Spaceship Superstar" was chosen as the wake up song for the Space Shuttle Discovery crew members.