StarTalk is a podcast on science, space and popular culture hosted by our beloved astrophysicist, cosmologist, author and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson who interpreted science with a combination of brainpower and charm. Startalk started season 3 with Guest Star Whoopi Goldberg and other Guests have are Buzz Aldrin (former astronaut and second man to walk on the moon), Mayim Bialik of “The Big Bang Theory, Brian Greene (Physicist), Ben Stiller (actor and director), Isaac Wright (actor from Game of Thrones) and several other celebrities, comedians and public figures.
Tyson’s pioneering, 
new companion book “StarTalk: Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-Fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond” expands upon discussions from the television series as well as the original “StarTalk” podcast. This book with full-cover hardcover hits on four major themes — Space, Planet Earth, Being Human and Futures Imagined. StarTalk book seeks to make astronomy, cosmology, technology and futurology fun and accessible to the layman. And yes, it succeeds.
This 304 pages includes vivid photography, various sidebars: “Laugh Out Loud,” which pulls humorous quotes by the guests on the show; “Biography,” which notes remarkable scientists; “Tour Guide,” which is more about our universe; “Drink of the Evening,” themed cocktail recipes developed by Tyson with bartenders at his StarTalk Live! shows; “Back to Basic,” which provides more details on the harder-to-understand scientific concepts; “Conversations,” witty banter from the people in the studio, and “Neil Tweets,” a look at some of the astrophysics bests posts to Twitter.
In the “Space” chapter, he tells what you should have for a trip to the planet Mars, in “Planet Earth,” how the Moon affects the tides; in “Being Human,” discover how similar humans are to apes, and in “Futures Imagined,” see if Armageddon and other sci-fi movies were accurate. These are small examples of all the information that’s into this book.
Fun, smart, and laugh-out-loud funny, this book is the perfect guide to everything you ever wanted to know about the universe—and beyond.
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