Search
Michelle Thaller
Assistant Director for Science Communication, NASA
Michelle Thaller is an astronomer and Assistant Director for Science Communication at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.
Read Less
7mins
Is information intrinsic in our universe? NASA’s Michelle Thaller explains.
5mins
NASA’s Michelle Thaller explains what happens when the densest stars in the galaxy collide.
7mins
Astronomer Michelle Thaller explains the healing power of physics after losing her husband.
Thanks to time-traveling telescopes, we can see more about the Big Bang.
John Templeton Foundation
Thanks to time-traveling telescopes, we can see more about the Big Bang
Google maps won’t guide you to Mars - but will your compass work in space?
5mins
Astrophysicist Michelle Thaller explains how a solar storm could wipe out civilization… and what we can do to prevent catastrophe.
9mins
Astronomer Michelle Thaller schools us on what atoms really look, the Big Bang theory, and the speed of light.
4mins
Astrophysicist Michelle Thaller talks ISS and why NICER is so important.
11mins
Do space and time really exist? NASA astronomer Michelle Thaller looks at the implications of Einstein's famous equation E=mc2.
4mins
Being stuck at home is not as intense as being away from Earth, but there are ways to cope in either scenario.
3mins
We have arrived: Big Think's most popular video of 2019 tells us light exists outside of time.
7mins
Next on Big Think's 2019 top 10 countdown, black holes may give us a glimpse of the underlying nature of reality.
8mins
NASA astronomer Michelle Thaller explains what astronomers actually do, and how can you become one.
9mins
We still don't have proof of intelligent life beyond that on Earth.
6mins
Stargazing is a form of time travel.
6mins
Stargazing is a form of time travel.
6mins
Going back to the moon will give us fresh insights about the creation of our solar system.
6mins
The recent photo of a black hole is something extraordinary. Here's why.
7mins
Gigantic explosions of light are reverberating across the universe.