Cosmic Queries – Our Galaxy and Beyond

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🗓️ 27 July 2018

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Join Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Sarah Rose Siskind as they answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries about our collision course with the Andromeda galaxy, how the Big Bang got its name, the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation, dark matter, and much more. NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/cosmic-queries-our-galaxy-and-beyond/ Photo Credit: NASA.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:05.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.6	Star Talk begins right now.
0:22.5	This is Star Talk and I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, your personal astrophysicist.
0:27.9	And today's edition of Star Talk is a cosmic queries.
0:32.4	Whatever the hell came off the internet.
0:34.6	That's what we're doing today.
0:36.6	And my co-host, Sarah, hello.
0:39.1	Hello, Neil.
0:40.1	And for the first time, we're doing this together.
0:41.8	For the first time.
0:42.8	And I hope that I get initiated.
0:43.8	I hope that there's some sort of weird induction process.
0:46.2	And you got a whole comedy background, right?
0:48.2	Do you have a whole comedy background?
0:49.7	With the Harvard lampoon?
0:50.7	I was at Harvard.
0:52.3	I did not do the lampoon.
0:53.6	We didn't do the lampoon.
0:54.6	No, they were jerks when I was there.
0:56.8	So they didn't take me.
0:59.2	Was that how that works?
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