UNIVERSE
SPACE EXPLORATION
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Question
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NASA must do something that has never been done before.
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NASA must prove that the costs of space travel are not excessive.
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NASA must demonstrate that a new technology is proven and reliable.
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NASA must provide technology that can be used by private companies.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. In “Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Future of U.S. Space Exploration After Curiosity, ‘’ what does Tyson say is needed to stir up interest in science? NASA must do something that has never been done before. NASA must demonstrate that a new technology is proven and reliable.
Detailed explanation-2: -Neil Degrasse Tyson addresses the idea of curiosity in this lesson: Curiosity Is a Superpower–If You Have the Courage to Use It. How important is it to be curious? See what Bill Gates has to say about it here.
Detailed explanation-3: -One of Tyson’s most notable (and controversial) contributions was his declaration that Pluto should not be considered the ninth planet of our solar system. Tyson removed Pluto from the display of planets at the Hayden Planetarium, calling it a dwarf planet.
Detailed explanation-4: -Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson says valuing space exploration “transforms the culture into one that values science and technology."
Detailed explanation-5: -Tyson’s professional research interests include star formation, exploding stars, dwarf galaxies, and the structure of the Milky Way. Like his friend Carl Sagan, Dr. Tyson has played an important role in popularizing astrophysical concepts and discoveries.
Detailed explanation-6: -Neil deGrasse Tyson is most famous for popularizing science with such books as The Pluto Files (2009) and through his frequent appearances on television as a talk show guest or hosting his series about science, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014).