2019Winner
Best Performance
Pluto and Beyond
Derrick Pitts
Actor · Writer
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
January 22, 1955
Biography
Derrick Pitts is an American astronomer and science communicator. Pitts studied at St. Lawrence University and has been employed at the Franklin Institute since 1978 where he is chief astronomer and director of the institute's Fels Planetarium.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2020Nominee
Best Performance
Touching the Asteroid
2021Winner
Best Performance
Looking for Life on Mars
Career Highlights
2017Highlight
Best Performance
Miniverse
2013Highlight
Best Writing
To Space & Back
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Touching the Asteroid
Looking for Life on Mars
To Space & Back