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Inauguration of the Carl Sagan Institute - Welcome by Gretchen Ritter

Gretchen Ritter, dean of the College of Arts…

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Bill Borucki: Kepler--Pushing a Rock Uphill and Watching it Roll Down

Bill Borucki of NASA Ames speaks at the…

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Ann Druyan: Pale Blue Dot and Beyond

Emmy and Peabody award-winning writer/producer…

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The Vision of the Carl Sagan Institute - Lisa Kaltenegger

Lisa Kaltenegger, associate professor of…

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The shape of space

When we look out on a clear night, the universe…

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Dave Latham: Holy Toledo! Is that a Planet?

Dave Latham of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for…

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Lisa Kaltenegger: Exploring Pale Blue Dots in the Night Sky

Lisa Kaltenegger, director of the Carl Sagan…

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Lord Martin Rees gives first Sagan lecture, "Surviving the Century"

After 4.5 billion years of existence,…

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From Extremophiles to Star Trek: The Use of Synthetic Biology in Astrobiology

Lynn Rothschild of NASA Ames speaks at the…

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Alex Wolszczan: A Graveyard Resurrected Star and Its Second Chance Planets

Alex Wolszczan of Penn State speaks at the…

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Cornell and the Joy of Discovery: Any Person, Any Planet

Inspired by Ezra Cornell's most famous…

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Mysterious 'Magic Island' appears on Saturn moon

Astronomers have discovered a bright, mysterious…

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Mysterious 'Magic Island' appears on Saturn moon

Astronomers have discovered a bright, mysterious…

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100 Years of Relativity: From the Big Bang to Black Holes, Gravitational Waves and 'Interstellar'

Renowned astrophysicist Kip Thorne, co-founder of…

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100 Years of Relativity: From the Big Bang to Black Holes, Gravitational Waves and 'Interstellar'

Renowned astrophysicist Kip Thorne, co-founder of…

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Bioluminescence can aid in the search for extra-terrestrial life

Lisa Kaltenegger, director of Cornell…

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