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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	QB982 .S74 2016		AVAILABLE

Title	Startalk : everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond / with Neil deGrasse Tyson.
OCLC	933420544
ISBN	9781426217272 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
	1426217277 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
Publisher	Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016]
	�2016.
Description	302 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
LC Subject heading/s	Cosmology -- Popular works.
	Earth sciences -- Popular works.
	Human beings -- Popular works.
	Science fiction -- Social aspects.
Children's Subject heading/s	Science fiction -- Social aspects.
LC Subject heading/s	Outer space -- Exploration -- Popular works.
SUBJECT	Science fiction -- Social aspects.
Contents	What do I pack for Mars? -- What do I eat in space? -- Can we use wormholes to travel? -- Who goes there? -- Are we there yet? -- Pale blue dot or big blue marble? -- How do we get water? -- Where do storms come from? -- Is there a solution for pollution? -- Is this the end of the world as we know it? -- If we evolved from monkeys, why are monkeys still here? -- Can science help me find true love? -- What's the spice of life? -- Where does creativity come from? -- Shall we play a game? -- Is God real? -- When are the zombies coming? -- Could Superman survive a black hole? -- Why don't we have flying cars yet? -- Could bigfoot be a space alien? -- When will we be able to time-travel?
Participant or performer note	Contributing editors : Charles Liu, astrophysics professor at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island, and Jeffrey Lee Simons, social media director of StarTalk Radio ; Additional contributors : Bill Nye, StarTalk host ; Eugene Mirman, StarTalk cohost ; Chuck Nice, StarTalk cohost ; Leighann Lord, StarTalk cohost.
Summary	What will it take to colonize Mars? Can we reverse climate change? Why do we fall in love? And will we ever capture Bigfoot? StarTalk is both a podcast and a National Geographic television program where host Neil deGrasse Tyson and his celebrity guests wrestle with these pressing questions and many more in an attempt to reveal the secrets of the universe and beyond. Filled with cool photos, smart scientific facts, and witty commentary on everything from the International Space Station to our unique anatomy, this companion volume is a dive into some of the most provocative subjects in science today.

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ISBN	9781426217272 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
	1426217277 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
Title	Startalk : everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond / with Neil deGrasse Tyson.
Publisher	Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016]
	�2016.

Title

Startalk : everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond / with Neil deGrasse Tyson.

ISBN	9781426217272 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
	1426217277 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)

Description

302 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

OCLC

933420544

Publisher	Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016]
	�2016.

Contents	What do I pack for Mars? -- What do I eat in space? -- Can we use wormholes to travel? -- Who goes there? -- Are we there yet? -- Pale blue dot or big blue marble? -- How do we get water? -- Where do storms come from? -- Is there a solution for pollution? -- Is this the end of the world as we know it? -- If we evolved from monkeys, why are monkeys still here? -- Can science help me find true love? -- What's the spice of life? -- Where does creativity come from? -- Shall we play a game? -- Is God real? -- When are the zombies coming? -- Could Superman survive a black hole? -- Why don't we have flying cars yet? -- Could bigfoot be a space alien? -- When will we be able to time-travel?
Participant or performer note	Contributing editors : Charles Liu, astrophysics professor at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island, and Jeffrey Lee Simons, social media director of StarTalk Radio ; Additional contributors : Bill Nye, StarTalk host ; Eugene Mirman, StarTalk cohost ; Chuck Nice, StarTalk cohost ; Leighann Lord, StarTalk cohost.
Summary	What will it take to colonize Mars? Can we reverse climate change? Why do we fall in love? And will we ever capture Bigfoot? StarTalk is both a podcast and a National Geographic television program where host Neil deGrasse Tyson and his celebrity guests wrestle with these pressing questions and many more in an attempt to reveal the secrets of the universe and beyond. Filled with cool photos, smart scientific facts, and witty commentary on everything from the International Space Station to our unique anatomy, this companion volume is a dive into some of the most provocative subjects in science today.

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