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Cosmic Queries: Time-Keeping

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Scientist, Nasa, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Climate Science, Earth Science, Nature, Astronomy, Science, Multiverse, Spacetime, Astrophysicist, Space, Education, Cosmos, Astronomer, Startalk, Quantum Physics, Physics, Universe, Astrophysics, Star Talk

4.614.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

What is time? Is it infinite? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer questions all about time. Does time even exist?

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0:00.0

Welcome to StarTalk.

0:04.0

Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.

0:09.0

StarTalk begins right now.

0:13.0

This is StarTalk.

0:23.8

I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson.

0:26.1

I'm an astrophysicist at the American Museum of Natural History right here in New York City.

0:32.2

And I also serve as director of the Hayden Planetarium.

0:35.7

We are Cosmic Queries. StarTalk after hours. I like to think of it. I would never do cosmic queries alone. I get Chuck Nice to join me. Yes. Chuck Nice comic. At Chuck Nice Comic. That's me. How are you? That's what they call you in the Twitterverse. In the Twitterverse. I love that word. Twitterverse. I can put a verse on everything and it is, and we take ownership of it in the universe.

1:28.8

There you go. Yeah. Yes. The Chuckaverse. God, that's scary. The Chuckaverse is scary. And so thanks for being on. Absolutely. And you got a TV show where you just bust into people's homes? Yes. That's crazy. I love it. How did you even let you do that? You know, they, I ask myself that question every time I'm on it. Like, how did this happen? But yes, the show is called Home Strange Home and I pretty much invade the homes of unsuspecting people, show up with cameras, and they take me on a tour,

1:30.1

their weird, wonderful house.

1:31.1

And you just talk about them.

1:32.6

And seriously, I do.

1:33.6

Home and Garden TV.

1:35.6

That's my sister's favorite TV show.

1:37.0

I love your sister.

1:39.6

I mean, her favorite TV network. And she'll find you for sure.

1:41.3

I love her.

1:41.8

So we got questions.

1:42.7

The topic today is on time.

1:45.3

Time and time keeping.

1:47.0

Here's the question.

1:48.4

All right.

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