PRESS RELEASE "Brian May has landed in the Canary Islands to participate in the third STARMUS festival. The festival celebrates Astronomy and Music, and May, a founder member of the STARMUS board, brings his talents to both. This time he has introduced new devices to the stereoscopic world … [Read more...]
JOIN BRIAN MAY FOR A STEREOSCOPIC ADVENTURE IN SPACE
European Astrofest takes place 5 and 6 February 2016, Kensington Conference & Events Centre, London. Tickets Brian confirmed as speaker for Friday afternoon session: A history of astro stereo photography – illustrated with full screen 3-D projection Brian May, London Stereoscopic … [Read more...]
ROSETTA’S COMET – NEW STEREO WITH JETS !
New stereoscopic portrait of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko from images captured by Rosetta’s ‘Navcam’ camera. For parallel free-viewing or use a stereoscope such as a London Stereoscopic Company OWL viewer. For information on stereo viewing please click here Photo Details: Left image: … [Read more...]
ROSETTA ON FIRE !
Free-view this parallel stereo image (help is here) or view it in your patent London Stereoscopic Company OWL stereoscope ! Creds: ESA/ROSETTA/NAVCAM, Matt Taylor, Bernhard Geiger. Stereo by BM. This pair of images was kindly thrown to me by Rosetta mission boss Matt Taylor himself (and … [Read more...]
NASA – WHAT HAPPENED WHEN I WAS THERE
Here’s the link to the NASA page showing what happened when I was there. NASA.GOV Rock Star/Astrophysicist Dr. Brian May Goes Backstage With New Horizons 21 July 2015 Enjoy ! Pluto in a Minute: Dr. Brian May Shows Us How To Really See … [Read more...]
Brian at APL, Maryland
The official photographer at NASA took this stereo of me … Not bad ! And that’s the first high quality stereo pic of PLUTO - EVER ! in my hands … LOOK ! Pluto ! Four and a half Light Hours away ! Bri … [Read more...]
FIRST HIGH QUALITY REAL STEREO IMAGE OF PLUTO
First high quality REAL stereo image of Pluto. I had an unforgettable 3 days with the amazing New Horizons team. I’m still 'coming down’. Alan Stern, leader of the Science Team at APL in Laurel, Maryland, personally made sure I was treated like one of the family, as a collaborator, and I felt … [Read more...]
PLUTO ROCKS !!!
I’m still reeling from the ridiculous week we just had, combating a ridiculous piece of skulduggery from our Government. What a waste of decent people’s time. But it is done, for now. And done well, for now, methinks. I missed my rendezvous with the Pluto NewHorizons team in Washington DC … [Read more...]
PLANET PLUTO BECKONS !
Yes, I still call it a planet ! Because nobody’s really satisfied me with a good enough reason to change my feelings about this. When I was very young - probably 7 or 8 years old - my Dad taught me the sequence of planets in order from the Sun outwards … [Read more...]