Some of that hiss is the evidence, the remaining evidence, of the big bang from 13 point eight billion light years away. They turned a radio signal into an acoustic signal. That's what it would look like if you made as watan image on a screen. So now you have to ask, why is it called white? Well, i'm old enough to be here in this country long enough to know we happend to tell you why it's called why.
What is a wormhole, really? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore things you thought you knew about the physics of falling objects, white noise, and wormholes. Why do things break when they fall?
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