As our world’s energy demands soar, the future depends on revolutionary ideas. Today, we’re exploring the game-changing technologies that could power tomorrow—and redefine what’s possible. Watch my exclusive video The Fermi Paradox: Air...
Life As A Planetary Governor
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Interstellar Colonization Compendium
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The New Dawn: The Orion Project Spaceship Revitalized
Start Forging New Worlds: https://www.worldanvil.com/isaac-arthur Before we landed on the Moon, in the early days of the Cold War, Project Orion contemplated using Nuclear Bombs to power spaceships to new worlds and stars. More than half a century later, new...
The Future of Thorium
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Fusion Propulsion
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Embracing Nuclear Power
Start Forging New Worlds: https://www.worldanvil.com/isaac-arthur Nuclear power is a controversial source of energy, seen by some as a miracle source of clean and abundant power, and by others as a source of radioactive waste and danger. But with new generations of...
The Future of Fission
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Fusion: Powering a Bright Future
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Portable Power
Many of the strongest limitations on our technology and civilization at this time are from problems moving energy around with us, in a way which is light, energy dense, and cheap. Today we'll look at some ways we might increase that vastly, and challenges to do that...
