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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak in Louisville in Feb. 2025 for stage show

Sep 23, 2024
Sep 23, 2024 Updated Sep 23, 2024

FILE - In this Nov. 1, 2017 file photo, Neil deGrasse Tyson attends a fan event celebrating the release Kelly Clarkson's album "Meaning of Life" at YouTube Space New York in New York. A museum spokesman said in a statement Thursday, July 25, 2019, the astrophysicist will keep his job as head of the Hayden Planetarium at New York's American Museum after the museum concluded its investigation into sexual misconduct charges against him. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A renowned astrophysicist will visit Louisville in February.

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson will bring his Search for Life in the Universe to the Louisville Palace on Feb. 25. Tickets will go on sale via presale on Sept. 25 at 10 a.m. General tickets will go on sale Sept. 27 at 10 a.m.

To purchase tickets, click here.

Tyson's show reviews ongoing effort to search for habitable planets, liquid water and life in space, according to a news release.

Tyson was born and raised in New York City. He was educated in the public schools through his graduation from the Bronx High School of Science. He then to went earn his BA in Physics from Harvard and his PhD in Astrophysics from Columbia.