November 9: The Astronomer Who Made the Cosmos Personal
From National Today · 05:07
Show by Ben Kaplan
How do you make the vastness of the universe feel personal to millions of people? Today, we're remembering a remarkable science communicator whose work helped bring the cosmos closer to everyday life and inspired people to look beyond our own planet. Plus, we're celebrating the power of art and exploring the meaning of freedom around the world. Also today: Chaos Never Dies Day, National Scrapple Day, and Eleven09 Day.See every holiday on November 9: https://nationaltoday.com/november-9/
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