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Cosmic Minute: How Far Have Human Radio Waves Traveled?

What’s playing on the radio near Arcturus tonight? Tune in as Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of StarTalk Radio, and Carter Emmart, Director of Astrovisualization at the Hayden Planetarium, discuss how far...

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Cosmic Minute: Star Trek – Nichelle Nichols and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Relive the moment when Lieutenant Uhura met Martin Luther King Jr. Listen in as Nichelle Nichols relives a bit of her own history by describing to StarTalk Radio host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, how she came...

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Cosmic Minute: Star Trek – Two Firsts for Science Fiction

Could you see Star Trek breaking two barriers when you first watched? Nichelle Nichols describes to Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of StarTalk Radio, the impact of Star Trek both on the sci-fi genre and as...

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Cosmic Minute: Watch Your Cork!

Did you know where wine corks come from? Spoiler Alert –yes, pun intended- as Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of StarTalk Radio talks about where wine corks come from and the chemical effect they may have on...

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Cosmic Minute: All Yeast is Not Created Equal

How does yeast help create wine’s complexity? There are different kinds of yeast everywhere! Jedi Wine Master Jennifer Simonetti-Bryan enlightens host Neil deGrasse Tyson as to how millions of...

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Cosmic Minute: International Harmony in Space

How do different nations work together on the ISS? The International Space Station is a structure of national modules built by America, Canada, Japan, the EU and Russia. Listen in as NASA astronaut...

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Cosmic Minute: "Out the Window on Your Left, Earth”

How much of Earth can astronauts on the ISS see? Revisit the conversation between StarTalk Radio host Neil deGrasse Tyson and NASA Astronaut Shannon Walker as she floats above the Earth and tells us...

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Cosmic Minute: Black Holes, Other Universes, and the Mystery of Dark Matter

Did you know dark matter accounts for 85 percent of our gravity? Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of StarTalk Radio, illuminates us on black holes that may lead to other universes, and the common mysteries of...

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Cosmic Minute: Perihelion – The Astrophysicist’s Holiday

Is January 1st really an astronomically special day? StarTalk Radio host Neil deGrasse Tyson debunks the science behind holidays and separates fact from fiction on a couple of the most well-known days...

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Cosmic Minute: San Diego Comic-Con – The Final Frontier

With StarTalk Live! as the opening event for NY Comic Con’s #SuperWeek, we’re revisiting Neil deGrasse Tyson’s first trip to SDCC. He talks about sci-fi with Star Trek’s LeVar Burton and Brent Spiner....

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Cosmic Minute: Bionic Cities by 2040

How will technology change cities in the future? The “cities of the future” could be closer than you think as futurists Jason Silva and Melissa Sterry take Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman on a...

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