Cosmic Queries – Infinite Quarks
19 March - 48 minsWhat happens to quarks during spaghettification? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer fan questions about positrons, how we got the speed of light, where the Big Bang took place, and more!
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40 mins
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53 mins
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52 mins
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