As Armenia gears up to host this year’s Starmus global science festival, guest speakers and performers are already arriving in town. In the run-up to the festival, participants are holding workshops and master classes, including one on astrophotography, which CivilNet’s team went to see. The festival will take place on September 5-10, culminating in a concert led by Queen guitarist Brian May and System of a Down’s Serj Tankian.

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