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28 June 2019

Episode 3

20 minutes

The third of a five-part series from the Starmus science-and-arts festival in Zürich. Today we meet Brian May and David J Eicher to discuss their new book ‘Moon 3D’. We also ask what Kaspersky’s new collaboration with the Gagarin Centre in Russia’s Star City could mean for the future of space security. Plus: what happens when you’re told you’ve won a Nobel prize?

28 June 2019

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Brian May and David J Eicher

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Astrophysicist and musician Brian May and author David J Eicher discuss their new book, ‘Moon 3D’, which explores the legacy of the Apollo missions using stereoscopic images.

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Aldo del Bo

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Kaspersky’s head of global partnerships and sponsorships, Aldo del Bo, discusses the collaboration with the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.

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Donna Strickland

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Donna Strickland, 2018’s Nobel laureate for physics, discusses what it’s like to get a call in the middle of the night only to be told you’ve won a Nobel prize.

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