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The Science in "Don't Look Up" with Adam McKay and Dr. Amy Mainzer

The Science in "Don't Look Up" with Adam McKay and Dr. Amy Mainzer

Season 12 Episode 69 Published 4 years, 2 months ago
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Is a comet coming to destroy Earth? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice talk about the science behind Netflix’s comet apocalypse movie Don’t Look Up with director Adam McKay and astronomer Amy Mainzer. Are we all gonna die?

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