I vaguely remembered this song, but couldn't quite get the words right. Playing with spelling variations led me to this famous old country hit from 1963:
A discussion of articles about the Telstar satellite in the Bell System Technical Journal led me to search for some items...
it turns out that the Early Bird satellite also inspired some songs to be written.
And there was even an artist who sang Telstar with lyrics:
In some foreign languages, this also happened:
The earlier posting of Russian-language music led me to look at related links, but I did not find much I liked. Later, I came across this very nice song in another Slavic language:
This little-known singer is most famous for doing the vocal for "Where is Your Heart (The Song from Moulin Rouge)" on a Percy Faith record. This is from an album which has another selection on it that sounded like Percy Faith's orchestra was dong the music... but this one is clearly by another backing orchestra. Nelson Riddle? I'm afraid I'm not expert enough to recognize it.
And here's a Greek version of a famous popular song... yet the title in Greek doesn't have the word "fengari" in it anywhere.
Oh, and by the way, I've found that some people in Japan have good taste in music: