StarTalk: everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond
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Contributors:
Tyson, Neil deGrasse, contributor.
Liu, Charles, 1968 April 5- contributor.
Simons, Jeffrey Lee, contributor.
Nye, Bill, contributor.
Mirman, Eugene, contributor.
Published:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016].
Format:
Book
Edition:
Abridged edition., Scholastic edition.
Physical Desc:
223 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Lexile measure:
1070L
Rating:
1070L
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"What will it take to colonize Mars? Can we reverse climate change? Why do we fall in love? And will we ever capture Bigfoot? In this smart, irreverent book, StarTalk host Neil deGrasse Tyson and his favorite celebrity guests wrestle with these pressing questions and many more in an attempt to reveal the secrets of the universe and beyond. Filled with cool photos, smart scientific facts, and witty commentary on everything from the International Space Station to our unique anatomy, StarTalk is a fun-filled dive into some of the most provocative subjects in science today"--Back cover.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781426219207, 1426219202
Lexile measure:
1070

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Contributing editors, Charles Liu, astrophysics professor at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island, and Jeffrey Lee Simons, social media director of StarTalk Radio.
Participants/Performers
Contributing editors : Charles Liu, astrophysics professor at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island, and Jeffrey Lee Simons, social media director of StarTalk Radio ; Additional contributors : Bill Nye, StarTalk host ; Eugene Mirman, StarTalk cohost ; Chuck Nice, StarTalk cohost ; Leighann Lord, StarTalk cohost.
Description
"What will it take to colonize Mars? Can we reverse climate change? Why do we fall in love? And will we ever capture Bigfoot? In this smart, irreverent book, StarTalk host Neil deGrasse Tyson and his favorite celebrity guests wrestle with these pressing questions and many more in an attempt to reveal the secrets of the universe and beyond. Filled with cool photos, smart scientific facts, and witty commentary on everything from the International Space Station to our unique anatomy, StarTalk is a fun-filled dive into some of the most provocative subjects in science today"--Back cover.
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1070L,Lexile

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APA Citation (style guide)

Tyson, N. d., Liu, C., Simons, J. L., Nye, B., Mirman, E., Nice, C., & Lord, L. (2016). StarTalk: everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond. Abridged edition. National Geographic.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Neil deGrasse, Tyson et al.. 2016. StarTalk: Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond. National Geographic.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Neil deGrasse, Tyson et al., StarTalk: Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond. National Geographic, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Tyson, Neil deGrasse,, et al. StarTalk: Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond. Abridged edition. National Geographic, 2016.

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