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Rosetta and Comet 67P, with Natalie Starkey - StarTalk All-StarsOn 9/30/16, the Rosetta spacecraft will purposefully join its Philae lander and crash into Comet 67P. Before then, StarTalk All-Stars host Natalie Starkey, co-host Chuck Nice and R…
A Conversation with Ray KurzweilGaze into the future when Neil Tyson interviews noted futurist and inventor, Ray Kurzweil about artificial intelligence, the human brain, nanotechnology, life extension and biotech…
Enceladus Up Close, with Carolyn Porco - StarTalk All-StarsIs the subsurface ocean on Saturn’s moon Enceladus the most likely place in our solar system to harbor life? Dive in with StarTalk All-Stars host and planetary scientist Carolyn Po…
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries: SuperheroesNeil Tyson and co-host Colin Jost get their geek on answering questions about Thor, Captain America, Batman, Superman, Wolverine, and more. Now extended with 12 minutes of Neil, Bi…
Visualizing Our Universe, with Dr. FunkySpoon – StarTalk All-StarsAstrobiologist David Grinspoon and his guest, Carter Emmart, take us behind the scenes to see how Carter creates a virtual “Google Map” of our universe. Plus, Chuck Nice asks them…
Cosmic Queries: The Random EditionIt’s time for Cosmic Queries, where your own personal astrophysicist Neil Tyson answers fan-submitted questions, sight unseen. This week, co-host Chuck Nice chooses questions about…
Searching for Space Water, with Natalie Starkey - StarTalk All-StarsWater, water everywhere…and by everywhere, we mean the solar system, our galaxy, and the universe itself. Join us as we search for space water with our host, cosmochemist Natalie S…
Cosmic Queries: The MultiverseItching to know more about the multiverse? You’re not alone! Join us when Neil deGrasse Tyson and Princeton theoretical physicist Paul Steinhardt answer fan-submitted questions abo…
Confronting Zika and other Viruses, with Bill Nye and Laurie Garrett – StarTalk All-StarsIf you want to sleep tonight, skip this episode of StarTalk All-Stars. Bill Nye, Chuck Nice and virus expert Laurie Garrett examine how we’re fighting Zika, Dengue, West Nile, HIV…
Extended Classic: StarTalk Live! Satisfying Our Curiosity about Mars (Part 1)In honor of the 4th anniversary of Curiosity landing on Mars, we’re revisiting our StarTalk Live! show where we descended on The Bell House to celebrate the momentous event, with N…
Putting Humans on Mars, with Mike Massimino – StarTalk All-StarsWhat will it take to send people to Mars safely, and bring them home again? StarTalk All-Stars host Astro Mike Massimino and co-host Maeve Higgins find out from John Charles, the C…
StarTalk Live! LIGO and the Black Hole Blues (Part 2)The conclusion of our show about the discovery of gravitational waves, featuring Neil Tyson, Eugene Mirman, cosmologist Janna Levin, LIGO astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala, and Micha…
Listening for Aliens, with Carolyn Porco - StarTalk All-StarsExplore SETI and the Breakthrough Listen Initiative, the most comprehensive search for extraterrestrial intelligence ever, with host Carolyn Porco, co-host Chuck Nice, and Dan Wert…
StarTalk Live! LIGO and the Black Hole Blues (Part 1)Everything you ever wanted to know about gravitational waves, explained by Neil Tyson, Eugene Mirman, cosmologist Dr. Janna Levin, LIGO astrophysicist Dr. Nergis Mavalvala, and com…
Understanding Climate Change with Bill Nye - StarTalk All-StarsStarTalk All-Stars Series Premiere: Host Bill Nye the Science Guy and co-host Chuck Nice answer Cosmic Queries about humanity’s major challenge, with a little help from climatologi…
Cosmic Queries: The Science of Humans at WarAuthor Mary Roach is back to help host Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted questions about the softer side of military science: people, from advances in…
Unveiling Pluto, with Alan Stern and Neil deGrasse TysonTwo prominent voices in the “Planet vs. Dwarf Planet” debate, Alan Stern and Neil Tyson, discuss what New Horizons has uncovered about our favorite Kuiper Belt object. In studio, a…
A Conversation with Queen LatifahNeil deGrasse Tyson has an in-depth, one-on-one conversation with recording artist and actress Queen Latifah about the role science has played in her life, being a Trekkie, hip hop…
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries: Space Probes with Dr. Amy MainzerJPL astrophysicist Dr. Amy Mainzer and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore your questions about space probes from WISE to New Horizons. Now with a new 13-minute “Venusian Update” from…
StarTalk Live! at Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin with Bill NyeAre creativity and innovation contagious? Can they be taught? Bill Nye the Science Guy and Eugene Mirman travel to Austin, Texas to find out, with a little help from their guests D…
