Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains The Drake Equation

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July 31, 2012

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How valid are the assumptions in the Drake Equation concerning the likelihood of intelligent life in the universe? Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of StarTalk Radio and director of the Hayden Planetarium, answers a fan's Cosmic Query in this Behind the Scenes video. With co-host Chuck Nice.

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