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Superman of Astrophysics

Astrophysicist extraordinaire, Neil deGrasse Tyson gives us the latest news from space and explains how he ended up as a character in a Superman comic.

Space Chronicles; Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson on Traveling to Mars

Neil deGrasse Tyson Reflects on the Space Shuttle Program, 1981-2011

First Pictures of Mercury Received on Earth

Celestial Update

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson asks what’s the use in counting planets and tells LOE the latest on an asteroid that may be heading our way.

NASA Pick

Astrophysicist and New York Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson tells Living on Earth host Steve Curwood that President Bush’s new choice to take the helm at NASA, Michael Griffin, has all the qualifications it takes to lead the nation’s space agency through the 21st century.

Reach for the Stars

From the moment nine-year old Neil deGrasse Tyson saw the night sky in New York’s Hayden Planetarium, he knew he wanted to be an astrophysicist. Not only did Tyson fulfill his dream, but he eventually became director of the Hayden Planetarium. He talks with Living on Earth host Steve Curwood about his journey, and about […]