The Generation X report: How many Gen Xers know their cosmic address?

Less than half of Generation X adults can identify our home in the universe, a spiral galaxy, according to a new report. "Knowing your cosmic address is not a necessary job skill, but it is an important part of human knowledge about our universe and -- to some extent -- about ourselves," said Jon D. Miller, author of "The Generation X Report" and director of the Longitudinal Study of American Youth at the U-M Institute for Social Research. [Read more] ...