Episode
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson: SciFi Meets National Defense
Overview
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with former head of DARPA Arati Prabhakar.
Details
- Series
- StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2017-11-05
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
SciFi Meets National Defense is Episode 6 in Season 4 of StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson. It aired on 2017-11-05. The runtime is 60 min.
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