Episode 29: Half the Park Is After Dark with Dr. Tyler Nordgren

<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/e3/7b/33/getagripmatt/3000x3000_15790608.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br /><p>Dr. Tyler Nordgren is an artist, author, astronomer, and night sky ambassador. He holds a Ph.D. in Astronomy from Cornell University where he did work on dark matter as well as a B.A. in Physics from Reed College. In this episode, we discuss the role of his artwork in public education about the night skies, how inhabiting Mars is a longshot with questionable benefits, and you won't want to miss Tyler's description of solar eclipses and why they are so important for humanity.</p>