What Rock Star Brian May Discovered About Interplanetary Dust

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Brian May, best known as a legendary rock guitaris is a legitimate scientist, his research in the 1970's wasn't written up and submitted until 2007, but while he was recording Queen's early albums he was also traveling to Tenerife to make observations of the Zodiacal Dust cloud.
You can read his thesis "A SURVEY OF RADIAL VELOCITIES in the ZODIACAL DUST CLOUD" here
https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/295744.pdf



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