The biggest takeaway is that a former Queen member turned astrophysicist, Brian May. Rock on! >> Asteroid Day, sanctioned by the United Nations, was started in

The biggest takeaway is that a former Queen member turned astrophysicist, Brian May. Rock on! >> Asteroid Day, sanctioned by the United Nations, was started in 2014 by astrophysicist and former Queen musician Brian May along with Apollo 9 astronaut Rusty Schweickart along with a few others. The goal is to inform the public about asteroids and their potential threats as well as calling on governments to work on asteroid detection programs.