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The Most Astounding Fact about the Universe

Astrophysicist, author, and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson was asked by a reader of TIME magazine what the most astounding fact … More

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A Pale Blue Dot

YouTube user Patrick Mylund Nielson created a video of Carl Sagan reading an excerpt from his book Pale Blue Dot: … More

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