Brian May, Queen guitarist and astrophysicist: ‘To be a complete human being, you need art and science’

Brian May, renowned guitarist and astrophysicist, emphasizes the importance of both art and science in human life. After a successful music career with Queen, he returned to his unfinished PhD on interplanetary dust, highlighting his dual passions. May believes that creativity and scientific inquiry are essential for a complete understanding of life. He reflects on the balance between competition and cooperation in both space exploration and music, noting that both elements drive progress. He expresses concern over billionaires prioritizing personal interests over global issues, advocating for a more responsible approach to space exploration.