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One accomplished person should not be belittling the accomplishments of another.

A good check to see if something is a joke is to see if you thought it was funny. To me it looks as if he wants to make this seem totally insignificant, and to increase his own stature by appearing to be above (pun intended) this all.




My God, what is going on in this thread?? It was a fucking joke. Do you follow Tyson? That's kind of his "thing."

We don't need hours of analysis and arguing over what he possibly may have meant by his tweet.


No, he's simply calling out the idiots who are calling it "Edge of Space".




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