Quasar Cannons & Black Hole Tech

Quasar Cannons & Black Hole Tech

Black holes are objects of mystery and dread from which nothing can escape… but could they also be the foundations of future civilizations of unimaginable might and size. Watch my exclusive video Topopolis: The Eternal River:...

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Neutron Star Collisions  #space

Neutron Star Collisions #space

Collisions of neutron star are devastating events that help provide the heavier elements critical to our planet. Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator

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What is a Zombie Star?

What is a Zombie Star?

Zombie Stars are the possible remnants of failed Type 1ax Supernovae from too rapidly absorbing mass, leaving a remnant of heavier matter behind. Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator

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How Many Black Holes & Dead Stars In The Galaxy?

How Many Black Holes & Dead Stars In The Galaxy?

Science fiction often shows ships running into black holes unnoticed, but how many black holes are even in this galaxy? Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator

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Atmospheric Mining

Atmospheric Mining

Science fiction has popularized asteroid mining and cities in the sky, but could the future of mining be in cloud cities hanging far above distant worlds? Watch my exclusive video on Life As An Asteroid Miner:...

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Quasar Cannon

Quasar Cannon

The Quasar Cannon is a hypothetical way of weaponizing Black Holes. Able to sterilize entire galaxies, it epitomizes the idea that if Brute Force isn't working, you're not using enough of it. To find out more about other megastructures, see the Megastructure...

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Interstellar Navigation

Interstellar Navigation

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur Navigating the vast ocean of the galaxy to reach distant stars will be no easy matter, but future spaceships may find many new difficulties finding their way throughout space, and also...

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The Stellar Compendium

The Stellar Compendium

This episode is an in-depth look at stars, from the common kinds and basic terminology to exotic stars, some which are entirely hypothetical. We'll look at Stars bigger than solar systems or tinier than a pinhead, and some stars that no longer exist or cannot exist...

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Civilizations at the End of Time: Black Hole Farming

Civilizations at the End of Time: Black Hole Farming

In this video we jump trillions of years into the future to examine the concept of civilizations living in a dark, post-stellar Universe, where we encounter some surprising possibilities about just how abundant and robust life might be in a seemingly dark and dead...

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