StarTalk : everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond /

Tyson, Neil deGrasse,

StarTalk : everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond / Star talk Everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, and universe, and beyond with Neil deGrasse Tyson. - Young readers edition. - 223 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Liu and Simons from Contributors page, on page [224].

Introduction -- About this book -- What do I pack for Mars? -- What do I eat in space? -- Can we use wormholes to travel? -- Who goes there? -- Are we there yet? -- Pale blue dot or big blue marble? -- How do we get water? -- Where do storms come from? -- Is there a solution for pollution? -- Is this the end of the world as we know it? -- What's the spice of life? -- Where does creativity come from? -- Shall we play a game? -- If we evolved from monkeys, why are monkeys still here? -- When are the zombies coming? Could Superman survive a black hole? -- Why don't we have flying cars yet? -- Could Bigfoot be a space alien? -- When will we be able to time-travel? Space. Planet Earth. Being human. Futures imagined.

StarTalk is both a podcast and a National Geographic television program, in which host Neil deGrasse Tyson and his celebrity guests tackle provocative subjects in science. This companion volume features interesting photos, smart scientific facts, and witty commentary. Tyson looks at the most confounding mysteries of Earth, space, and what it means to be human. He attempts to answer all of your most pressing questions, from how the brain works to the physics of comic book superheroes.

Ages 12-17.

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Cosmology--Popular works--Juvenile literature.
Earth sciences--Popular works--Juvenile literature.
Human beings--Popular works--Juvenile literature.
Science fiction--Social aspects--Juvenile literature.


Outer space--Exploration--Popular works--Juvenile literature.


Illustrated works.

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