Guitarist Queen to perform first single in 20 years at NASA Flight Control Center

Queen's guitarist and astrophysicist, Brian May, will perform the first single of the New Year's first 20 years in a row at NASA's flight control center

reports the Daily Express

. New NASA Horizons in Maryland. Can make a new live song online on New Year's Eve.

Brian May wrote a composition " New Horizons " to mark this historic mission, especially the when the device reaches the asteroid Ultima Thule It is 6 km from the Earth and is the furthest point of the solar system to which the automatic station has always visited.

" Alan Stern, head of the research program, challenged me to: May last year He asked me if I could write a song that could be interpreted when the device New Horizons would reach the asteroid Ultima Thule, said the guitarist.-I was inspired by the thought that this point was the longest of all the subjects on which the person was investigating . "

The musical composition will include an excerpt from a speech recorded three years ago by Stephen Hawking, who died this year, welcoming scientists from the space mission for their future achievements.

The New Interactive Planet New Horizons was launched on January 19, 2006 with the launcher of Atlas V. The station is now heading towards the Kuiper Belt – the colossal group of small celestial bodies remaining after the formation of the solar system. ] Reminder, " Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody" became the most popular song of the twentieth century