Cosmic Queries – Starquakes with Conny Aerts
From StarTalk Radio by Neil deGrasse Tyson
May 8, 2026 · 53 min · Season 17 · Episode 105
About this episode
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Matt Kirshen discuss starquakes and asteroseismology with Conny Aerts.
What is a starquake? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirshen explore asteroseismology, the sun, and what’s happening on the insides of stars with astrophysicist Conny Aerts.
People in this episode
Host: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Guest: Conny Aerts
Topics covered
- starquake
- asteroseismology
- astrophysics
- sun
- stars
Keywords
- starquake
- asteroseismology
- Conny Aerts
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
- stars
- sun
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