09:17 uur 06-06-2019

Elon Musk, Brian May, Bill Nye en Tony Fadell aanwezig op STARMUS V

Media van over de hele wereld worden uitgenodigd om dit jaar het belangrijkste evenement op het gebied van wetenschap, technologie en muziek bij te wonen.

ZURICH-(BUSINESS WIRE)- STARMUS V zal de winnaars van de The Stephen Hawking Medal bekend maken tijdens een persevenement in de Samsung Hall in Zürich op 24 juni. De ceremonie zal worden bijgewoond door de gevierde wetenschapper en educator Bill Nye, en de deelnemers aan de ceremonie zullen onder meer een opmerkelijk programma met wetenschappelijke uitblinkers en ruimtevaartkopstukken, waaronder de Apollo 11-astronaut Michael Collins en zes andere astronauten van de Apollo-missie, voorgeschoteld krijgen

STARMUS mede-oprichter en bestuurslid Dr. Brian May, de legendarische Queen-gitarist en astrofysicus, zal de medaille persoonlijk overhandigen aan Elon Musk, die door niemand minder dan Richard Dawkins wordt geprezen als een “held voor onze tijd”.

Elon Musk, Brian May, Bill Nye and Tony Fadell to appear at STARMUS V

Global media are invited to attend this year’s most important science, technology and music event.

ZURICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)– STARMUS V will announce The Stephen Hawking Medal winners at a press event at Samsung Hall in Zurich on June 24th. Celebrated scientist and educator Bill Nye will host the ceremony, and scheduled attendees include a remarkable roster of science and space luminaries, including Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins and six other Apollo mission astronauts.

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Elon Musk, Brian May, Bill Nye and Tony Fadell to appear at STARMUS V from June 24-29, in Zurich. (P ...

Elon Musk, Brian May, Bill Nye and Tony Fadell to appear at STARMUS V from June 24-29, in Zurich. (Photo: Business Wire)

STARMUS co-founder and board member Dr. Brian May, the legendary Queen guitarist and PhD astrophysicist, will personally present the medal to Elon Musk, who has been hailed by no less than Richard Dawkins as a “hero for our times.”

The STARMUS V program is legion, featuring some of the most innovative discussions in technology, astrophysics and science. Watch the European premier of Apollo 11 with Michael Collins and Director Todd Douglas Miller. Enjoy a once in a lifetime concert with Hans Zimmer honoring the Apollo missions. Cover Tony Fadell’s unique foray into applied technologies as he takes over the very important Stephen Hawking chair at STARMUS.

When: June 24th to 29th (time and location reserved for media)

Where: SAMSUNG HALL, Hoffnigstrasse 1, Dubendorf · 8600 Zurich

Who: Elon Musk, Tony Fadell, Brian May, Richard Dawkins, Peter Gabriel, Garik Israelian, Brian Eno, Todd Douglas Miller, Charlie Duke, Michael Collins and 5 additional Apollo astronauts

Contacts

Journalists and media should respond this week to:
Marco Larsen
CEO, PUBLIC NYC
marco@publicnewyorkcity.com

Melissa Iglesias
Account Executive, PUBLIC NYC
melissa@publicnewyorkcity.com

Joël Steiger
Account Executive, Compresso Media
joel.steiger@compresso.ch

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