Galactic Beacons: Signals Across Space And Time

Galactic Beacons: Signals Across Space And Time

It can be hard to hear a signal 100 miles away—so what does it take to build a beacon loud enough to be heard 100,000 light years away? In this episode, we explore galactic beacons: powerful transmissions that may teach, warn, or outlast the minds that made them....

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Stellar Nomads

Stellar Nomads

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Battlefleets

Battlefleets

In the future, fleets of unimaginable scope may battle over light years, in conflicts that might last milliseconds or entire centuries. Watch my exclusive video Jupiter Brains & Mega Minds: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-jupiter-brains-mega-minds Get Nebula...

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Were Primitive Humans Uplifted By Aliens?

Were Primitive Humans Uplifted By Aliens?

Many believe humanity's climb upward may have been assisted by outsiders. Is this possible, and if so, what does that tell us about our own past... and future? Watch my exclusive video Jupiter Brains & Mega Minds:...

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The Fermi Paradox: Migration

The Fermi Paradox: Migration

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Do We Live In A Cosmic Void?

Do We Live In A Cosmic Void?

Space is vast and empty, but some parts and vaster and emptier than others. Do we live in one such region? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZFipeZtQM5CKUjx6grh54g/join Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net Join...

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Space Freighters, Cargos & Crews

Space Freighters, Cargos & Crews

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Cosmic Capitals

Cosmic Capitals

Go to https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ to get a 30-day free trial and 20% off their annual subscription. One day our civilization may settle our whole galaxy, with mighty star empires consisting of millions if not billions of worlds, but what would the centers of...

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Colonization & Habitability Of Binary Star Systems

Colonization & Habitability Of Binary Star Systems

Go to https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ to get a 30-day free trial and 20% off their annual subscription. There are billion of binary star systems in our galaxy, including many of those stars closest to us. Can such systems host life, and what would it be like to...

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Defending Earth

Defending Earth

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Multi-Planetary Empires

Multi-Planetary Empires

One day humanity may settle countless worlds, but could any nation hope to govern multiple planets or even star systems? Watch my exclusive video Crystal Aliens https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-crystal-aliens Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual...

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Is Terraforming Planets Ethical?

Is Terraforming Planets Ethical?

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