Cosmic Queries – Galactic Grab Bag – Blue Steel

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🗓️ 3 August 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Terraforming mars? How do black holes die? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer questions about the moon, periodic table of elements, light photons, black holes and more!

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:04.0	You're a place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:13.0	This is Star Talk, Cosmic Query's edition.
0:18.0	I got Chuck Nice, my co-host.
0:20.0	Hey, Neil, what's happening?
0:22.0	Chuck, this is a grab bag.
0:24.0	It is indeed.
0:25.0	We used to call it the Cosmic Po Parie.
0:29.0	We used to call it Cosmic Gumbo, which was my favorite, Galactic Gumbo.
0:36.0	Galactic Gumbo, where it's called Galactic Gumbo.
0:39.0	You guys have to get that alliteration.
0:41.0	Now we have a grab bag, which it makes me wonder, where does that come from?
0:45.0	Grab bag.
0:46.0	You know what means, just like an assortment of pretty much miscellaneous items.
0:50.0	Yeah, yes, the presence in the holiday season where you're reaching and grab,
0:54.0	and you don't know what you're getting.
0:56.0	Is that really what it is?
0:57.0	It's from Santa Claus, why would it be?
0:59.0	Okay, cool.
1:00.0	Yeah, we call that Christmas.
1:04.0	You've been in my office, I have a grab bag in there that's a black hole.
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