Guitars in Space, with Chris Hadfield and Neil deGrasse Tyson

Teacher or professor: StarTalk
Subject: Astronomy
Content of the Lesson: Neil deGrasse Tyson chats with former astronaut Chris Hadfield about managing the dangers that are involved with space travel. We also check in with comic co-host Eugene Mirman and former astronaut Mike Massimino about dealing with "invisible bullets in space." Plus, Chris tells us the true story of why he decided to cover David Bowie's Space Oddity aboard the International Space Station – the first music video from space – and lets us in on the surprising history of guitars in space. This segment originally appeared in our 4x Emmy-nominated StarTalk TV show on the National Geographic Channel, and in the StarTalk Radio podcast on June 7, 2015.


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