Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist, Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History

Neil deGrasse Tyson appears in the following:

Neil deGrasse Tyson's Cosmic Perspectives on Humanity

Tuesday, December 06, 2022

Neil deGrasse Tyson joins to discuss his latest book, Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization. 

Neil deGrasse Tyson on Pictures from Space

Monday, July 18, 2022

Neil deGrasse Tyson explains why everyone is so excited about the images from the Webb telescope.

This Year's Space Highlights with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Tuesday, January 04, 2022

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Spacing Out With Neil deGrasse Tyson

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Far out. 

Falling

Thursday, September 17, 2020

We plunge into a black hole, take a trip over Niagara Falls, and upend some myths about falling cats.

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Space

Monday, April 06, 2020

We ponder our insignificant place in the universe, and boldly go after stories of romance & cynicism in Outer Space.

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Space

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

WNYC Studios
We ponder our insignificant place in the universe, and boldly go after stories of romance & cynicism in Outer Space.

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The Times They Are a-Changin'

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

WNYC Studios
How long is a year? Is it the same throughout the universe? Has it been the same here all years before?

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Neil deGrasse Tyson's Environmental Take on Paul Simon

Tuesday, May 09, 2017

In this bonus EXTRA episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson guides us through lyrical artifacts left by Paul Simon!

Funky Hand Jive

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Neil Degrasse Tyson and some new microbiome science help answer the question: when we touch greatness how much of it stays with us?
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Life, the Universe and Everything with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Friday, December 30, 2016

Astrophysicists Neil deGrasse Tyson and Michael Strauss on their new book, "Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour."

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Life, the Universe and Everything with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Astrophysicists Neil deGrasse Tyson and Michael Strauss on their new book, "Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour."

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Welcomes You to This Universe

Friday, October 14, 2016

The latest in science news with Neil deGrasse Tyson.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson on TV, Politics, and Cosmic Perspective

Friday, September 16, 2016

Neil deGrasse Tyson joins us to talk about the intersection of science and pop culture and the importance of always having a cosmic outlook. 

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Neil DeGrasse Tyson Takes StarTalk on the Road

Monday, November 30, 2015

Neil deGrasse Tyson on the latest season of "StarTalk," and his stage version of the show "StarTalk Live."

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Brings News from Galaxies Far Away

Monday, August 24, 2015

Dr. Tyson, an astrophysicist with the American Museum of Natural History, talks about the discovery of a new planet, Kepler-452b, and why he's so excited about it.

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Guest Picks: Neil deGrasse Tyson

Thursday, April 23, 2015

The astrophysicist joined us for our Please Explain series, gave us a new name for dark matter (Fred), and told us a few of the things he's a fan of that aren't in space!

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Advice from Neil DeGrasse Tyson on the Best Place to Watch ‘Manhattanhenge’

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Twice a year, the sun sets exactly in line with the cross streets of Manhattan, illuminating both the north and south sides of the street at the exact same time. It's pretty amazing. ...

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Back to the Cosmos with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Monday, March 10, 2014

Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist with the American Museum of Natural History and host of the new series "Cosmos," discusses his work in astronomy, and takes questions from listener...

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'Cosmos' Comeback: Life, the Multiverse and Everything

Friday, March 07, 2014

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Astrophysicist and Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about his reboot of Carl Sagan's ground-breaking, beloved television series.

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