This 12 months’s version of the Starmus competition introduced collectively scientists and musicians with a give attention to our fragile, wondrous world.
Starmus kicked off a spectacular live performance occasion open to the general public in Bratislava, which attracted some 25,000 to 30,000 individuals who flocked to the location. The sensible digital musician Jean-Michel Jarre took to the stage, aided by lasers and fireworks, and hosted particular visitor Brian Could of Queen. Credit score: David J. Eicher.
The seventh Starmus Competition passed off Could 12–17 in Bratislava, Slovakia, and was a smashing success throughout. Starmus stands for stars and music, and this celebration has grown into the best science competition on the earth. It’s the creation of astronomer Garik Israelian, the director, and his good friend Brian Could, who’s an astronomer and likewise the founding guitarist of the good rock band Queen.
This 12 months’s theme was Starmus Earth — in spite of everything, as we are saying at Astronomy, “Earth is a planet too.” It’s the one one within the cosmos we all know of that helps life, and so we have to deal with it for future generations hundreds and tens of millions of years into the long run.
For extra on Starmus in Bratislava, check out Dave’s report.
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