Biography
Derrick Pitts (born January 22, 1955) 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. Pitts is a frequent guest on radio and television to explain the science of astronomy and share his enthusiasm for science in general.
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Filmography
all 8
self 8
TV Shows 4
Movies 4
Self - Chief Astronomer, The Franklin Institute
UFOs: Investigating the Unknown (2023)
TV
Self
Looking for Life on Mars (2021)
Movie
Self
Touching the Asteroid (2020)
Movie
Himself
Pluto and Beyond (2019)
Movie
Self
The Apollo Chronicles (2019)
TV
Self - Chief Astronomer, The Franklin Institute
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World (2019)
TV
Self
Miniverse (2017)
Movie
Self - Chief Astronomer, The Franklin Institute
Xploration Outer Space (2014)
TV
Ratings
Average 7.1
Based on 809 movie and tv ratings over time
2014
2019
2019
2023
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1955-01-22 (69 years old)
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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