Thursday, April 26, 2012

“When I look up at the night sky, and I know that, yes, we are part of this Universe, we are in this Universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts is that the Universe is in us. When I reflect on that fact, I look up—many people feel small, because they’re small and the Universe is big, but I feel big, because my atoms came from those stars.” - Neil DeGrasse Tyson [x]

Sunday, October 23, 2011

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Monday, August 29, 2011

revolvingandevolving:

Earth Will Get Hit By An Asteroid The Size Of The Rose Bowl. 

Celebrity astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson discusses Apophis, a large asteroid forecast to pass dangerously close to the Earth in the year 2029.

This is why science is awesome.