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Cosmic Queries – LIGO, Light, & Lycanthropy

6/2/202650 min

Are all galaxies redshifting away? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad tackle a grab bag of fan questions covering cosmic infrastructure, redshift, werewolves, gravitational waves, and the nature of time itself.

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Clips

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  7. Neil deGrasse Tyson· Host1:06

    Neigeen, this round had a lot of deep philosophy in it.

  8. Negin Farsad· Host1:10

    Ooh, people got juicy.

  9. Neil deGrasse Tyson· Host1:12

    Juicy about time and space and, and dimensions.

  10. Negin Farsad· Host1:16

    And just things that don't exist and maybe never will, or- [laughs] ... or will they?

  11. Neil deGrasse Tyson· Host1:22

    All that and more coming up on Star Talk: Cosmic Queries, The Grab Bag. Welcome

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