Once again, the planets decided to line up for film at 11pm. They'll say the planets are aligned and this line up will not repeat for another 150,000 years. But every night is equally as rare. Hey, if we're all special, nobody's special. We learned that from the Incredibles. Right? So I just try to put people say, oh, you're such a downer, I put it on social media. Like looking up. There are other reasons to look up. Yeah. Just chill. There you go, guys. So it's BS."
Does being in space mean there is no gravity? What does noon have to do with the Artemis Mission? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down weightlessness, planetary alignments, and what is going on on the south pole of the moon.
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