That's what makes your field so interesting. The synergy between the natural and man-made world gets ever more intrinsically combined. Genuinely fascinating.
I am however, disappointed he wasn't a Russian cosmonaut, and had most likely nicked his finger while cleaning out a septic tank at the local sewage works.
Hope you and your loved ones are well and having a great weekend :-)
I had no way of confirming or denying of the person works elsewhere.
Hope you are doing well too.