Astronomy’s e d itor i nt e r v ie w s
the executive producer of Cosmos
and late, great Carl Sagan’s widow.
BY DAVID J. EICHER
ON MARCH 9, the venerated
science series Cosmos will return
to TV on the National Geographic
Channel. The esteemed astrono-
mer Neil deGrasse Tyson will
again host the show, which will
present the next chapter in televi-
sion science with Cosmos: Possible
Worl d s. The show’s driving force,
creator and executive producer
Ann Druyan, is known for her
large body of work and long
association with her late hus-
band, the cherished Carl Sagan.
In November 2019, Astronomy
Editor David J. Eicher interviewed
Druyan about the upcoming
series, her life, and her projects.
Ann Druyan is the creator,
executive producer, writer,
and director of Cosmos:
Possible Worlds. The new
season premieres March 9,
2020, on National Geographic.
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GEOGRAPHIC