Summer Skies, Neil deGrasse Tyson
Summer Skies, Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Summer Skies
Star Talk Radio

Author: Neil deGrasse Tyson

Narrator: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Joe Rao

Unabridged: 54 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Better Listen

Published: 07/06/2009


Synopsis

Star light, star bright, what will I find over the rainbow? Take a tour of the summer skies of the day and night.Starry starry nights, stormy and sun-filled days. Long summer days of picnics and ballgames are played out under a vast and gorgeous canvas of astronomical and meteorological curiosities. From the stories of the stars told by the ancients, to a recent mammatus cloud over CitiField in New York, learn about the phenomena in the summer skies that keep us looking up.Co-host:
Joe Rao: meteorologist for News 12 Westchester, New York.

Author Bio

Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist and the author of the #1 bestselling Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, among other books. He is the director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, where he has served since 1996. Dr. Tyson is also the host and cofounder of the Emmy-nominated popular podcast StarTalk and its spinoff StarTalk Sports Edition, which combine science, humor, and pop culture. He is a recipient of 23 honorary doctorates, the Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences, and the Distinguished Public Service Medal from NASA. Asteroid 13123 Tyson is named in his honor. He lives in New York City.

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