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Meet the rock guitarist who helped NASA land on an asteroid

Guitarist Brian May is such a fan of blending art and science that many of Queen’s concerts feature space-themed special effects—for example, to make it look as if he’s riding an asteroid among planets.

2024-04-15    

I met May in 2015 when he was working with NASA’s New Horizons mission. He’s now a friend; we share a fascination with the stars (he earned a Ph.D. in astrophysics in 2007), as well as a deep and abiding love of animals (he’s an activist for animal welfare). I’ve been to more than a few of his concerts, often running into others backstage who are both Queen fans and space nerds (including a NASA official who once showed up with a copy of May’s doctoral thesis).

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