Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, TV host and probably the world’s best-known astrophysicist, is scheduled as a keynote speaker at the 2014 PLUS Conference, November 5-7 in Las Vegas. (FYI – rates to attend the Conference increase after next week, so register now and save!)

Recently we at PLUS Blog had the chance to chat with Dr. Tyson about the universe, his personal philosophies and other topics that we found interesting. In case you missed it, you can check out the previous interview clips here.

In our new clip for this week, we ask Dr. Tyson:

What is the best-case scenario for humankind’s first contact with alien life?

Don’t miss your chance to hear Dr. Tyson speak live in November at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas – register for the 2014 PLUS Conference today.