Neil Tyson Demonstrates Absurdity of “Flat Earth”
Neil deGrasse Tyson takes on the subject of our spherical world, and this time he has not only science but history on his side. If you want to follow along and then test your knowledge, enroll in this Brilliant course:
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Note: In illustrating a total lunar eclipse we used a bit of animation that didn’t portray Earth’s umbra and penumbra accurately. To see a graphic that accurately depicts both portions of Earth’s shadow in space, visit
Hosts
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice
Director
Dave Wiskus
Writers
PJ Scott-Blankenship, Josh Silverman
Animation Director
Bård Edlund
Animators
David Powell, Josh Sherrington
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Jay Pellizzi
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Amanda McLoughlin, Brilliant.org, Ben Ratner
StarTalk Radio
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, Helen Matsos
Producers
Laura Berland, Jeffrey Lee Simons, Lindsey Walker
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