Movie: 400 Years of the Telescope

Top 4 Billed Cast

Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson

Narrator (voice)

Lawrence Krauss
Lawrence Krauss

Himself

Wendy Freedman
Wendy Freedman

Herself

Mark Giampapa
Mark Giampapa

Himself

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