Cosmic Queries: Space Balls?

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🗓️ 23 April 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Quidditch in Space? Badminton on Mars? On this episode, Neil DeGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice answer a grab bag of patron questions about all things athletics with our geek-in-chief astrophysicist Charles Liu.

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0:00.0	Welcome to StarTalk.
0:04.0	You're a place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.0	StarTalk begins right now.
0:14.0	This is StarTalk Sports Edition.
0:18.0	This is going to be Cosmic Queries Grab Bag,
0:21.0	but a particular kind of grab bag,
0:23.0	because we want to think about sports not only on Earth,
0:28.0	but off-world.
0:30.0	And of course, I've got with me my co-host Chuck Knife, too.
0:34.0	A meal was happening off-world.
0:37.0	Right, our professional stand-up comedian,
0:39.0	who's actually in pretty good physical shape,
0:41.0	even though you never really did any sports in your life, is that correct?
0:45.0	I mean, I have played sports in my life.
0:47.0	I just don't talk about the disaster that it was.
0:49.0	That's all.
0:52.0	There it is.
0:53.0	That's honest.
0:55.0	And I've got Gary O'Reilly, former soccer pro from the UK Gary.
1:00.0	Hi, Nick.
1:01.0	Co-hosts.
1:02.0	All right, dude.
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