{"id":17758,"date":"2025-10-28T15:42:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T15:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/17758\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T15:42:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T15:42:12","slug":"out-of-this-world-astrophysicist-neil-degrasse-tyson-to-visit-erie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/17758\/","title":{"rendered":"Out of this world \u2014 Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to visit Erie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A widely recognized and respected astrophysicist will be speaking in Erie on Wednesday as the latest headliner to visit Erie in the Jefferson Educational Society\u2019s Global Summit Series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Neil deGrasse Tyson will be speaking at the Bayfront Convention Center Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\/news\/local-news\/local-anglers-report-better-steelhead-fishing-due-to-rain\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Local anglers report better steelhead fishing due to rain;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> Local anglers report better steelhead fishing due to rain <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">His presentation is called, \u201cThis Just In: Latest Discoveries in the Universe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dr. Tyson is an expert in all things space-related, including cosmology, stellar evolution, galactic astronomy, dwarf galaxies and stellar formation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\/news\/local-news\/artists-exchange-and-sell-supplies-at-lake-erie-fiber-arts-event\/?ipid=promo-link-block2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Artists exchange and sell supplies at Lake Erie Fiber Arts event;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> Artists exchange and sell supplies at Lake Erie Fiber Arts event <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Jefferson Educational Society said Dr. Tyson is known for making complex scientific discoveries easy to learn, as seen in regular columns and TV programs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">General admission is $35 and doors for the event open at 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A widely recognized and respected astrophysicist will be speaking in Erie on Wednesday as the latest headliner to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17759,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[12659,136,138,137,12662,1322,12658,12660,12661],"class_list":["post-17758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-bayfront-convention-center","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-galactic-astronomy","tag-jefferson-educational-society","tag-neil-degrasse-tyson","tag-stellar-evolution","tag-stellar-formation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}