Extended Classic – Let’s Make America Smart Again: The Future of NASA

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🗓️ 30 November 2018

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Re-visit our Let’s Make America Smart Again series as Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and Ellen Stofan look at the past, present, and future of NASA. Now extended with Neil and Chuck chatting with former HI-SEAS IV crew member Dr. Sheyna Gifford on interstellar space travel. NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/extended-classic-lets-make-america-smart-again-the-future-of-nasa/ Image 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.
0:15.9	Welcome to Star Talk on your host Neil deGrasse Tyson, your personal astrophysicist.
0:27.2	And we are now recording this episode of Star Talk from the Mashable World Headquarters
0:33.0	right here in New York City.
0:34.9	And in this latest installment of our new sort of sub-series of Star Talk called Let's
0:40.7	Make America Smart Again.
0:43.4	We have my co-host today, Chuck Nice.
0:45.6	All right, dude.
0:47.6	All right, you also host a spin-off of Star Talk, which I'm still getting into, called
0:53.3	Playing with Science.
0:54.3	Playing with Science, right?
0:55.3	Do your mama know you're playing with Science?
1:00.3	What are you doing down there?
1:02.3	What is happening down there, Chuck?
1:05.3	I'm playing with Science!
1:09.3	Yeah, no, it's a sports science mashup show where we interview...
1:13.3	Because we've had sports guests on flagship Star Talk and had whole followings unto themselves.
1:20.3	So we took that, spun it off, and now...
1:22.3	Does that mean you're not giving me any sports athletes anymore?
1:24.3	No, no, it just means that... it means that when we have athletes, you'll come on the show.
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