Here’s a guy who Paul Ryan, Eric Cantor and other “deficit hawks” refuse to debate. Grover Norquist blanches when you mention his name, and hopes and prays you won’t listen to him: Neil de Grasse Tyson.
The film was put together from several statements by Tyson, by Evan Schurr.
WRITE TO CONGRESS:
http://www.penny4nasa.org/take-action/
The intention of this project is to stress the importance of advancing the space frontier and is focused on igniting scientific curiosity in the general public.
Facebook cover: (not sure who made this but thank you!)
http://i.imgur.com/yqAGm.png
*FOR THOSE SAYING THE MUSIC IS TOO LOUD* This is the adjusted one
I give immense credit to The Sagan Series for providing the inspiration for this video.
http://www.youtube.com/user/damewse?f…
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MUSIC:
Arrival of the Birds and Transformation by The Cinematic Orchestra
http://www.amazon.com/The-Crimson-Win…
…Credits
When We Left Earth
http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/nasa/nasa…
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
http://www.thedailyshow.com/
HUBBLE 3D
http://www.imax.com/hubble/
NASA TV
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv…
The Amazing Meeting
http://www.amazingmeeting.com/TAM2011/
“US Mint”
“New $100 Note”
Real Time with Bill Maher
http://www.hbo.com/real-time-with-bil…
Pale Blue Dot –
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pale_Blu…
STS-135 Ascent Imagery Highlights
CSPAN State of the Union Address
http://www.c-span.org/
The Sagan Series
http://www.facebook.com/thesaganseries
The Asteroid that Flattened Mars
University of Buffalo Communications
http://www.communication.buffalo.edu/
Mars Curiosity Rover
Red Aurora Australis
Thank you to user florentgermain for the French subtitles
Hey, this is a year old. Why are you sitting on your hands? Our future, our children’s future, our great-great-grandchildren’s futures, are on the line.
Tip of the old scrub brush to Robert Krulwich at NPR, who pulled this out and started discussing it again.
More:
- The most astounding fact about the universe, according to Neil DeGrasse Tyson (earthsky.org)
- Neil Tyson Gives Lecture On Why Society Benefits From Scientific Research and More (subzinfo.wordpress.com)
- Neil DeGrasse Tyson: science funding can “guarantee your economic future” (arstechnica.com)
- theGrio’s 100: Neil deGrasse Tyson, the nation’s expert on space (thegrio.com)
- Neil deGrasse Tyson: Has the Future Arrived? (myscienceacademy.org)
- Hubble 3D
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