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Lifechangers: Neil deGrasse Tyson

Kevin Fong talks to astrophysicist and populariser of science, Neil deGrasse Tyson

In Lifechangers, Kevin Fong talks to people about their lives in science.

Astrophysicist and Director of the Hayden Planetarium in New York City, Neil deGrasse Tyson is well known in the US since he presented the TV series Cosmos: a spacetime odyssey. He talks to Kevin Fong about growing up in Brooklyn, becoming obsessed with the night sky and how he became a broadcaster and writer.

Image: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Β© Cindy Ord/Getty Images for FOX

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27 minutes

Last on

Tue 18 Apr 2017 13:32GMT

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  • Mon 17 Apr 2017 19:32GMT
  • Tue 18 Apr 2017 02:32GMT
  • Tue 18 Apr 2017 04:32GMT
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  • Tue 18 Apr 2017 13:32GMT

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