Neil deGrasse Tyson Tours the Paul G. Allen Collection at Christie's
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 Published On Sep 9, 2024

0Neil deGrasse Tyson takes a tour of Microsoft Co-Founder, Paul G. Allen's personal collection of computing, space and science artifacts, hosted at Christie's in NYC. To learn more about the pieces featured, visit: christies.com/genone

See historic artifacts like the Einstein-Szilard letter or Buzz Aldrin's Apollo 11 flight suit, as Neil offers commentary on the scientific and historical significance of these pieces.

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Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
00:25 - The Cray Computer
02:14 - Einstein’s Letter to FDR
05:05 - Chesley Bonestell
12:45 - Model Friendship 7
15:56 - Buzz Aldrin’s Suit
17:38 - Apollo 11 Checklist
18:36 - Saturn from Titan
22:08 - Meteorite
24:26 - Chesley Bonestell Creation of the Earth and Moon
27:30 - Ed White Space Walk Suit
32:54 - Apollo 8 Logbook

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