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by Gregg Trusty/LSUS News
‘Way
Out There…’
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson points to a Solar System
display on the ceiling at a presentation
for Caddo and Bossier
science students and teachers in the IMax theater
at Sci-Port Discovery Center. Tyson, a
noted astrophysicist
and author, is director of the Hayden Planetarium
in New York City. He was in Shreveport
as part of the
Space Shots Lecture Series hosted by the LSUS College
of Sciences through the support of AEP SWEPCO, the
Shreveport-Bossier Community Foundation Kinsey Family
Fund, the George Khoury Foundation and Bobbie Hicks.
Dr. Laura Whitlock (seated at far left), an LSUS
assistant professor of physics and former
NASA astrophysicist,
coordinates the Space Shots Lecture Series. |