Planetary Defense with Bill Nye

Aug 9, 2024

Bill Nye, a well-known science educator, joins comedian Chuck Nice to explore the fascinating world of planetary defense. They discuss the existential threat posed by asteroids and the innovative technologies we could use to deflect them. With humor, they explore the historical impact events that wiped out the dinosaurs and consider the importance of international cooperation in tracking and altering asteroid trajectories. They also highlight how science education can inspire future generations to take an interest in space and planetary science.