Stephen Hawking's Death: Universe comes together to pay tribute

From astronauts, to pop and rock stars, Hollywood royalty, CEOs, presidents and talk show hosts, the universe has come together to celebrate renowned physicist Stephen Hawking, who has died at the age of 76.

"Look up at the stars and not down at your feet." 

-Professor Stephen Hawking-
Physicist and author of "A Brief History of Time"

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">"Look up at the stars and not down at your feet" - Professor Stephen Hawking<br>1942-2018 <a href="https://t.co/h8uWznhEpb">https://t.co/h8uWznhEpb</a> <a href="https://t.co/RVeQx2BTxP">pic.twitter.com/RVeQx2BTxP</a></p>— Cambridge University (@Cambridge_Uni) <a href="https://twitter.com/Cambridge_Uni/status/973798360632168448?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Remembering Stephen Hawking, a renowned physicist and ambassador of science. His theories unlocked a universe of possibilities that we & the world are exploring. May you keep flying like superman in microgravity, as you said to astronauts on <a href="https://twitter.com/Space_Station?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">@Space_Station</a> in 2014 <a href="https://t.co/FeR4fd2zZ5">pic.twitter.com/FeR4fd2zZ5</a></p>— NASA (@NASA) <a href="https://twitter.com/NASA/status/973787392590172160?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Professor Stephen Hawking was an outstanding scientist and academic. His grit and tenacity inspired people all over the world. His demise is anguishing. Professor Hawking’s pioneering work made our world a better place. May his soul rest in peace.</p>— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/973785753607122946?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">We lost a great one today. Stephen Hawking will be remembered for his incredible contributions to science – making complex theories and concepts more accessible to the masses. He’ll also be remembered for his spirit and unbounded pursuit to gain a complet…<a href="https://t.co/z1du859Gy2">https://t.co/z1du859Gy2</a></p>— Satya Nadella (@satyanadella) <a href="https://twitter.com/satyanadella/status/973783773505564675?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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Greenpeace

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Inspirational advocate, scientist and survivor. We extend our sympathies to Stephen Hawking's family, and pay tribute to his contribution to human knowledge. <a href="https://t.co/lMeKNNkz5G">https://t.co/lMeKNNkz5G</a></p>— Greenpeace (@Greenpeace) <a href="https://twitter.com/Greenpeace/status/973780644160557056?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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British Astronaut Tim Berners-Lee

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">We have lost a colossal mind and a wonderful spirit. Rest in peace, Stephen Hawking. <a href="https://t.co/ectv7r4UIm">https://t.co/ectv7r4UIm</a></p>— Tim Berners-Lee (@timberners_lee) <a href="https://twitter.com/timberners_lee/status/973778930581803009?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">His passing has left an intellectual vacuum in his wake. But it's not empty. Think of it as a kind of vacuum energy permeating the fabric of spacetime that defies measure. Stephen Hawking, RIP 1942-2018. <a href="https://t.co/nAanMySqkt">pic.twitter.com/nAanMySqkt</a></p>— Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) <a href="https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/973772335537893377?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Genius is so fine and rare. Goodbye Professor Hawking. You inspired and taught us all. <a href="https://t.co/9Drdnv2eEe">pic.twitter.com/9Drdnv2eEe</a></p>— Chris Hadfield (@Cmdr_Hadfield) <a href="https://twitter.com/Cmdr_Hadfield/status/973771770900762627?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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European Council President Donald Tusk

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">“It matters if you just don’t give up.” Remembering Stephen Hawking.</p>— Donald Tusk (@eucopresident) <a href="https://twitter.com/eucopresident/status/973806165988708352?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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Rock star Coutney Love

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">"The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge"<br>RIP Stephen Hawking</p>— Courtney Love Cobain (@Courtney) <a href="https://twitter.com/Courtney/status/973803056679870465?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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Hollywood actress Sharon Stone

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Rest In Peace Stephen Hawking. 💔 <a href="https://t.co/QxvrltnDJq">pic.twitter.com/QxvrltnDJq</a></p>— Sharon Stone (@sharonstone) <a href="https://twitter.com/sharonstone/status/973799582105776128?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">YOU KNEW THIS UNIVERSE BETTER THAN THE REST OF US...AND NOW YOU PLAY IN SOME FAR AWAY PART OF IT.   YOU CHANGED THE WORLD AND LEFT AN IMPACT...A REMARKABLE GENIUS WE WONT SOON FORGET.   ENDLESS THANK YOUS AND BLESSINGS TO THE HAWKING FAMILY.  GOD BLESS STEPHEN HAWKING. <a href="https://t.co/UxnNknbMaB">pic.twitter.com/UxnNknbMaB</a></p>— Steven Tyler (@IamStevenT) <a href="https://twitter.com/IamStevenT/status/973799241121484800?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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US Talk show host Larry King

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I had the honor of interviewing Stephen Hawking several times. He was inspirational, always optimistic and had a wicked sense of humor too. Humanity is richer for his life and curiosity. Rest well dear professor.</p>— Larry King (@kingsthings) <a href="https://twitter.com/kingsthings/status/973798366080651264?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">March 14, 2018</a></blockquote>
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SOURCE: euronews
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