Neil deGrasse Tyson: "Audacious Visions"

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson delivers an impassioned plea to the U.S. Congress to hoist America from its economic lethargy by boldly reinvesting in a robust space program. Spread the word: #Penny4NASAAudio:Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, 2012 Senate Commerce Hearing on the Future of the U.S. Space ProgramMusic:"Leaving Earth" by Clint Mansell, from the "Mass Effect 3" Original Soundtrack (Thanks to @fibbsjc for the great recommendation) Footage:NASA"Baraka""Duck and Cover" PSA (1951)The History Channel -- "Vietnam in HD"Aljazeera -- "Four Dead in Ohio"CBS News -- Fixing the Foreclosure CatastropheNational Geographic -- "Living on Mars"Dominic -- "The City Limits" TimeScapes -- "Rapture by Tom Lowe" KrasnyKofe -- Victory Parade. June 24, 1945. Moscow. USSR. HQ restoredReasonTV -- What We Saw at Occupy Wall Street's May Day Protest in NYCC-SPAN -- "American Artifacts" Preview Clip, Engraving/Printing U.S. CurrencyFUNKER530 Daily Combat Footage -- Firefight on Helmet Cam in AfghanistanDay in the Life -- Microbiology Virology with Prof. Bill RawlinsonHomelesser -- A Weekend Helping the HomelessWoodside High School Class of 2011 Graduation in HDCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All copyrighted materials contained herein belong to their respective copyright holders, I do not claim ownership over any of these materials. In no way do I benefit either financially or otherwise from this video.