Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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In this exclusive interview with Discover Magazine, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson shares the profound impact that the legendary film "2001: A Space Odyssey" had on his life and career. Learn how this cinematic masterpiece shaped his passion for space exploration, the role of movies in influencing our dreams and aspirations, and the power of experiencing films that transport us to the future of the cosmos. 🌌🚀 #NeilDeGrasseTyson #2001ASpaceOdyssey #SpaceExploration

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