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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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New York City
haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
Joined January 2009

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    1. MB  🔰‏ @chongodro1d 21 Feb 2017

      @neiltyson 10 miles per second is 36,000 miles per hour. That, is remarkably fast.

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      Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 21 Feb 2017
      Replying to @chongodro1d

      Yuuup. Compared to any of our earthy experiences. But rather tame in the cosmos. e.g. Earth moves 18 mi/sec around the Sun.

      8:50 PM - 21 Feb 2017
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        1. MB  🔰‏ @chongodro1d 21 Feb 2017
          Replying to @neiltyson

          you're a fantastic orator. True understanding of unfathomable ideas is so refreshing.

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        1. MB  🔰‏ @chongodro1d 21 Feb 2017
          Replying to @neiltyson

          being able to understand and describe how something works versus regergitating information without actually grasping the concept.

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        2. TotallyNotWeird‏ @WeirdTotally 22 Feb 2017
          Replying to @neiltyson @chongodro1d

          Things like this can really put things into a new fascinating perspective of the world and universe around us

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        3. MB  🔰‏ @chongodro1d 22 Feb 2017
          Replying to @WeirdTotally @neiltyson

          it's truly fun to try and grasp unbelievably incredible ideas. Neil has triggered many "ah ha" moments for me!

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        2. Jimbo Conn‏ @realRJKjr 22 Feb 2017
          Replying to @neiltyson @chongodro1d

          I thought we were travelling at approx 144,000 mph is that 18 miles a second?..Yes thank you for a great pcast Neil

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        3. MB  🔰‏ @chongodro1d 22 Feb 2017
          Replying to @realRJKjr @neiltyson

          64,800 MPH

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        4. Christian Stein‏ @CopperHeartCT 23 Feb 2017
          Replying to @chongodro1d @realRJKjr @neiltyson

          Right. 64,800 (18 x 60 x 60).

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        5. Jimbo Conn‏ @realRJKjr 23 Feb 2017
          Replying to @CopperHeartCT @chongodro1d @neiltyson

          OK then can you guys explain his comments on dark matter it must be matter if it effects gravity no?

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        2. chase‏ @ChaseVerdon 22 Feb 2017
          Replying to @neiltyson

          tweet about arrival and all movies. Facts are fun you can't ruin a movie by teaching us the truth

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        3. Buretic Josip‏ @JBjopa 24 Feb 2017
          Replying to @ChaseVerdon @neiltyson

          I agree

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        1. Love Macheen‏ @love_macheen 22 Feb 2017
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          Neil DeGrasse Tyson For Ruler of The Earth 2017!!! Preach it Neil!!!!

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        1. TotallyNotWeird‏ @WeirdTotally 22 Feb 2017
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          Dr Tyson you are a true inspiration and I personally find it refreshing to see someone understand things the way you do.

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        1. راشد السلمان‏ @rashed23457 25 Feb 2017
          Replying to @neiltyson @chongodro1d

          mile/s * 1.609 km/ mile = 28.97 km/sec = molecular weight of air . Is not fantastic 😂👌👌? I memorized it for exam 💪🎓

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        1. James‏ @duffedupman 24 Feb 2017
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          most is all theory.. best guess.. portrayed as fact

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        1. Fighting for Freedom‏ @Willshire6 23 Feb 2017
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          you were awesome on rogans podcast @joerogan

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        1. Eagleyz‏ @DavidRiddick2 22 Feb 2017
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          Why don't you talk about spirits such as demon's or angles.In my opinion when people think they seen an Alien,its not but Demon's

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