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Neil DeGrasse Tyson on why we should - or maybe should not - go to Mars
“The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you,” writes Neil DeGrasse Tyson is his new book titled “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry.” He talks about the multiverse, time travel, and why he opposes the idea of putting some humans on Mars in case a catastrophe wipes out Earth.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min read“The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you,” writes Neil DeGrasse Tyson is his new book titled “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry.” He talks about the multiverse, time travel, and why he opposes the idea of putting some humans on Mars in case a catastrophe wipes out Earth. Instead, he argues we should go to Mars for scientific innovation.
Neil DeGrasse Tyson is director of New York’s Hayden Planetarium
and author of “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry.” (Photo by Miller Mobley)
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