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Join the galactic conversation on the largest issues in the universe

‘Don’t fear change. Don’t dread failure. The only thing to dread is loss of ambition. But if you’ve got a lot of that, you then have nothing to dread at all’ – Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson is arguably one of the most influential, acclaimed scientist on earth. As director from the Hayden Planetarium, and host of Cosmos and StarTalk, he has dedicated his life to discovering and detailing the about Letters from an Astrophysicist mysteries of the universe.

Every year, he receives a large number of characters – from students to prisoners, scientists to priests. Some look for suggestions, others yearn for motivation; some are full of despair, others burst with question. But they are looking for understanding, indicating and truth.

His replies are by turns wise, crazy, and mind-blowing. In this, his most personal reserve definitely, he covers from God to the annals of science, from aliens to death. He bares his spirit – his passions, his doubts, his hopes. The big theme is everywhere in these pages: what’s our put in place the universe?

The result is an awe-inspiring read and a romantic portal into an unbelievable mind, which reveals the energy from the universe to start conversations and inspire curiosity in all of us.

The full list of narrators includes Victor Bevine, Gabriel Vaughan, Lauren Fortgang, Neil Hellegers, Kevin Free, Vikas Adam, Nick Sullivan, Gabra Zackman, Allyson Johnson, Brandon Rubin, and Piper Goodeve.