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Extended Classic: Space Chronicles (Part 1)

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

4.614.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2017

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Why did the US really go into space? Why did the Apollo program end early? Neil deGrasse Tyson digs into the history of space exploration with Prof. John Logsdon and co-host Chuck Nice. Now extended with 13 minutes of fan-submitted Cosmic Queries! NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access.

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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.

0:15.4

Welcome to Star Talk Radio.

0:23.2

I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson.

0:25.4

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

0:29.2

City. Today I'm joined by my co-host, comedian Chuck Neissie.

0:34.6

Neil.

0:35.6

Chuck, are you nice today?

0:36.6

I am very nice today, my friend.

0:38.4

Are you nice all the time?

0:39.4

No, well, no, I'm not going to have fun.

0:43.2

Sometimes Chuck is naughty.

0:44.6

Exactly.

0:45.6

That's when we like him best.

0:47.0

There you go.

0:48.0

Chuck, I think you're the right age to be my co-host for this.

0:50.6

I'm not saying how old I am, but I know how old you are.

0:53.6

I'm a space baby.

0:54.6

You're a space baby.

0:55.6

I'm a space baby.

0:56.6

We're talking about the history of space exploration.

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