Distant Aliens & Space Dinosaurs with Lisa Kaltenegger

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🗓️ 2 July 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Has JWST found potential alien worlds? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Matt Kirshen learn about exoplanet discovery on the frontier, how higher oxygen gave us dinosaurs, and what type of life could be out there with astrophysicist and astrobiologist Lisa Kaltenegger.

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0:00.0	So Matt, after that conversation, I'm ready for life to be discovered on exoplanets like tomorrow.
0:04.8	I mean, I'm going to need lunch first and then I think we're good to go, right?
0:08.9	I'm excited.
0:10.1	I'll feed you and then we'll learn about life in the universe.
0:13.0	No, just a salad.
0:15.0	And then, you know, we've been learning a lot about methane and stuff.
0:17.0	I don't want anything too big.
0:19.0	Okay, all right, me too.
0:20.0	Looking forward to this, life in the universe, finally with the methods, tools, and tactics to figure it out.
0:27.0	And the James Webb Telescope ending its hand.
0:30.0	Coming up on Star Talk.
0:32.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:35.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:40.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:44.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:48.0	This is Star Talk. Will degrass Tyson here, your personal astrophysicist.
0:51.0	I got with me as today's co-host Matt Kirshin, Matt!
0:54.4	Hey!
0:55.4	And I have you in person.
0:56.1	I know, I know it's been so long since I saw you not through a screen.
0:59.2	Yeah, like Israel, you can put Post-it notes on my actual face rather than just covering it on the screen like normal.
1:05.2	Is that what I do?
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