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StarTalk

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Summary

StarTalk is hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson covering Astrophysics, Cosmology, Gravity, and Spacetime. Notable guests include Katherine Freese (Director of the Weinberg Institute for Theoretical Physics, UT Austin). Episodes span from Mar 2026 to Apr 2026.

5episodes
70total claims
12topics covered
5 episodes
Why Light Beams Don't Go On Forever
Apr 30, 2026

The visibility of a light beam from the side is not due to the light itself, but from the light scattering off particles like dust and water vapor in the atmosphere. In a perfect vacuum, a beam wou...

PhysicsOpticsLight ScatteringInverse Square Law+11 more
Zero Point Energy, New Phases of Matter and the Weight of the Universe
Apr 28, 2026

Neil deGrasse Tyson answers a range of audience questions, covering fundamental physics, cosmology, and the future of astronomy. Key topics include the impossibility of reaching absolute zero due t...

AstrophysicsCosmologyQuantum PhysicsAbsolute Zero+13 more
The StarTalk Team Has More Questions for Neil
Mar 28, 2026

The episode features a Q&A format where Neil deGrasse Tyson answers 'burning questions' from his production team on a wide range of topics. Key discussions include applying physics to everyday prob...

AstrophysicsPhysicsEducation ReformArtificial Intelligence+11 more
How We’re Trying to Detect Dark Matter Particles, with Katherine Freese
Mar 24, 2026
Space Solar Farms, Blue Straggler Stars, & Earth’s Escape Plan
Mar 17, 2026

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