publication date: Sunday, July 6, 2014 (part of Summer 2014)

category: Science

clue: This astrophysicist wants to be your tour guide to the cosmos.

explanation: Tyson hosted the 2014 version of Cosmos. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, and Erik Bates


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