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    Burger Bucket List

    Season 1

    May 17, 2023

    Making the Ultimate Space Burger with Neil deGrasse Tyson and George Motz | Burger Bucket List

    Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and Burger Scholar George Motz are teaming up to make the ultimate burger for space! After visiting NASA HQ in Houston and trying their burger, Motz is determined to cook a better version for astronauts. Using his deep knowledge about the regional American hamburger, as well as a scientific approach to overcome the challenges of making food for space, will his freeze-dried burger pass the Neil deGrasse Tyson taste-test? Stay tuned as we explore the intersection between the cosmos and burger-verse, and learn what George Motz's perfect burger would be to send to future lifeforms. We humans are stardust. Can the same be said of the hamburger?

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