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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 8 Jun 2014

    Ep 1 of #Cosmos, “Waking Up in the Milky Way” aired 14 weeks ago. Those TV signals are now entering the Oort Cloud of comets.

    5:31 PM - 8 Jun 2014
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      2. Brian Brushwood‏Verified account @shwood 8 Jun 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        .@neiltyson oh man... if only *tonight's* episode had yet arrived... on our own planet. Through Hulu. ಠ_ಠ

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      1. Is This Platform Improving?‏ @haggersnash 8 Jun 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson If only the Oort Cloud comets subscribed to Fox… "An installer will be there between 9:00am and universal heat death."

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      1. Sacriel‏ @Sacriel42 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson I hope life out there is intelligent enough to pay for the right channels

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      1. Ged-quatch Maheux‏ @gedeon 8 Jun 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson You mean "Standing up..." But that's still pretty cool. :-) #justfactcheckedNeilDeGrasseTyson

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      2. Paul Mather‏ @paulmather007 8 Jun 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Waiting on L+Oort numbers. RT @neiltyson: Ep 1 of #Cosmos aired 14 weeks ago. Those TV signals are now entering the Oort Cloud of comets.

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. Donovan Workun‏ @AtomicImprov 8 Jun 2014
        Replying to @paulmather007

        @paulmather007 @neiltyson waking up in the milky wY is something I did when I was 14.

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      2. Greg Laden‏ @gregladen 8 Jun 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        OK, here's a question: Where is Sagan's analogous Cosmos episode right now? @neiltyson

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      3. Matthew Dickman‏ @MattDicko84 8 Jun 2014
        Replying to @gregladen

        @gregladen @neiltyson Somewhere a 1/3rd of a light year beyond any solar system around the star Alpha Mensae

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Matthew Miller‏ @matthewmspace 8 Jun 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Science is awesome. What episodes just hit the Voyager spacecraft?

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      1. Just A. Tinker‏ @John_Gardi 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson: You happen to be followed by @SpaceX, the ONLY American aerospace company who's MANDATE is to make us a multi-planetary species!

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      1. Bob‏ @_BobbyMcGee_ 8 Jun 2014
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        “@neiltyson: Ep 1 of #Cosmos aired 14 weeks ago. Those TV signals are now entering the Oort Cloud of comets.”pic.twitter.com/Rlf4Q8OMwY

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      1. T 👻BS  🎃UT (scary but nice)‏ @tabsout 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson I was wondering, scientifically speaking, do you think space is crazy?

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      1. Lando Kardashian‏ @LandoKardashian 8 Jun 2014
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        .@neiltyson I bet all those Oort Cloud creationist aliens are super-pissed right now.

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      1. Honeybadger‏ @honneybadger 9 Jun 2014
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        wow "@neiltyson Ep 1 of #Cosmos,“Waking Up in the Milky Way”aired 14 weeks ago. Those TV signals are now entering the Oort Cloud of comets."

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      1. bruce turnbull‏ @turnie3 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson @greatsince1983 If extraterrestrials watch Cosmos they might come here thinking it's safe.

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      1. Brio Uchiha‏ @BigBlueBrian6k 8 Jun 2014
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        "@neiltyson: Ep 1 of #Cosmos, “Waking Up in the Milky Way” aired 14 weeks ago. Those TV signals are now entering the Oort Cloud of comets."

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      1. Ithalmar De Sedas‏ @Ithalmarking 8 Jun 2014
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        “@neiltyson: Ep 1 of #Cosmos, “Waking Up in the Milky Way” aired 14 weeks ago. Those TV signals are now entering the Oort Cloud of comets.”

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      1. Spir.Sotiropoulou‏ @spsot 8 Jun 2014
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        @neiltyson @apapadk I wonder if alien TV will give it good reviews...

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