Asteroid Day Live

ASTEROID DAY LIVE in Luxembourg

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Russian cosmonaut; Retired Lieutenant Colonel, Russian Armed Forces

Alexander Misurkin

Cosmonaut; President, ROMSPACE; Chair, UN COPUOS

Dorin Prunariu

Vice-President Defense & Space Technology at EURO-COMPOSITES S.A.

Sarah Brightman

Apollo 9 astronaut, NASA; Co-founder, Asteroid Day; Co-founder, B612

Rusty Schweickart

Senior Researcher, CNRS; Lead, Planetary Science, Côte d’Azur Observatory

Patrick Michel

Astronomer & Performance Scientist for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), University of Washington, Asteroid Day Expert Panel

Lynne Jones

NASA Astronaut; Executive Director, Asteroid Institute; Co-founder, B612

Ed Lu

French astronaut, ESA; Head, ESA European Astronaut Centre

Asteroid Day is a UN-sanctioned global awareness campaign. This year thousands of self-organized events were hosted around the world. 48 hours of content and commentary from around the world were hosted by Prof. Brian Cox. He was joined by Astronauts, Experts, and Celebrities.

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EVENTS

500

COUNTRIES

1

EVENT ATTENDEES

280000

ONLINE PARTICIPANTS

2000000

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Find an Asteroid Day near you. Can‘t find one? Then contact your regional coordinator or organize an event yourself. Get started here.

100X DECLARATION SIGNATORIES

Queen co-founder, legendary guitarist, astrophysicist.

Brian May

Global Recording Artist, Music Icon, Humanitarian.

Sarah Brightman

Artist, NASA Astronaut.

Nicole Stott

Science educator, television host.

Bill Nye

Evolutionary biologist, best-selling author.

Richard Dawkins

Professor of Particle Physics.

Brian Cox

NASA astronaut, engineer, S.T.E.A.M.

Leland Melvin

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Asteroid Day is a global program supporting thousands of independently organized events on June 30th, provides online educational asteroid resources 365 days a year and produces a 24-hour global broadcast with an all-star lineup called Asteroid Day LIVE from Luxembourg. Your financial support enables us to deliver these programs.

Please consider a gift of any amount help us educate the world about asteroids.

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