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Globetrotter’s Guide to the Galaxy
Season 12 · Episode 53

Globetrotter’s Guide to the Galaxy

How does a gravity assist work? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly run us through physics phenomena with the help of our friends from the Harlem Globetrotters, Hot Shot Swanson and Cheese Chisholm.

StarTalk Radio · Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary O'Reilly, Chuck Nice, Brawley “Cheese” Chisholm III, Jahmani “Hot Shot” Swanson

December 3, 202149m 14s

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Show Notes

How does a gravity assist work? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly run us through physics phenomena with the help of our friends from the Harlem Globetrotters, Hot Shot Swanson and Cheese Chisholm.

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Photo Credit: Alex de Simone

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