An Evening with Neil deGrasse Tyson

The greatest hits of the past two years in the cosmos. Reviewed. Discussed. Analyzed. Spend an evening with Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and the author of the No. 1 best seller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, among other books. He’s also the director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, where he has served since 1996. Included among Dr. Tyson’s other projects are host and co-founder of the Emmy-nominated podcast StarTalk and its spinoff StarTalk Sports Edition, both of which combine science, humor, and pop culture. His extensive list of accomplishments and awards include recipient of 21 honorary doctorates, the Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences, and the Distinguished Public Service Medal from NASA. Asteroid 13123 Tyson is named in his honor.