Carl Sagan Gives a Scientific Critique of ‘Star Wars’ While on the Tonight Show With Johnny Carson in 1978
On a 1978 episode of The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, astrophysicist Carl Sagan gave an informed, scientific critique of "Star Wars".
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Science Series Host Ponders How Best to Rob the Earth of Its Energy Through Various Sources of Light
In the fourth episode of the humorous Funny or Die faux Carl Sagan style documentary series Our Fascinating Planet, host Ted Rimmarniet (Demetri Martin) looks…
A Stunning Timelapse of the Entire Universe Over 13 Billion Years as Described by Four Iconic Narrators
John D. Boswell, aka “Melodysheep”, has created a stunning 10 minute timelapse about how the entire universe developed over the course of 13.8 billion years. Against…
Carl Sagan Talks About Communication Problems With Extraterrestrial Life in a Lost 1985 Interview
In the latest episode of the wonderfully animated lost interview series “Blank on Blank“, the brilliant Carl Sagan spoke about his concern that civilization didn’t…
A Beautiful Animation Accompanies Carl Sagan as He Compares Human Space Exploration to a ‘Dandelion Going to Seed’
The Royal Institution has created a beautiful animation to accompany Carl Sagan‘s 1977 Christmas Lecture where he compared human space exploration to a, “dandelion going…
‘Beyond the Horizon’, A Song About Space Exploration Created Using Clips of Bill Nye and Neil deGrasse Tyson
“Beyond the Horizon” is a new song by John D. Boswell (aka “Melodysheep“) about space exploration created using autotuned clips of Bill Nye, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Emily Lakdawalla,…
‘Star Stuff’, A Short Film About a Curious Young Boy Who Grows up to Become Famed Astrophysicist Carl Sagan
“Star Stuff” is a short film by writer and director Ratimir Rakuljic about a curious young boy who grows up to become famed astrophysicist Carl…
A Fun Supercut of Every Time Carl Sagan Says ‘Millions’, ‘Billions’, or ‘Trillions’ in the Original ‘Cosmos’ Series
A fun supercut by YouTube user bobbyoblog highlights every time astronomer Carl Sagan uses the words “millions,” “billions,” or “trillions” in order during the thirteen-part Cosmos: A…
‘Reactions’ Explains the Carl Sagan Quote ‘We Are Made of Star Stuff’ and How Stars Form the Elements
A recent episode of The American Chemical Society series Reactions explains astronomer Carl Sagan’s famous quote “We are made of star stuff,” by explaining how the different elements…
Jim Henson: A Puppeteer’s Advice, An Inspirational Quote From Jim Henson’s Biography Illustrated in Comic Form
Zen Pencils has created “Jim Henson: A Puppeteer’s Advice,” a fantastic comic that is based on an inspirational quote from the famed puppeteer. The quote…