Zero-Gravity Civilizations

Zero-Gravity Civilizations

Start listening with a 30-day Audible trial and your first audiobook is free. Visit http://www.audible.com/isaac or text "isaac" to 500-500. Colonizing space and settling the minor planets and asteroids may mean adjusting to much lower levels of gravity, or...

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Colonizing Red Dwarfs

Colonizing Red Dwarfs

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur For every yellow star like our own there are ten times as many smaller stars. Red Dwarfs are the most common type of star, outnumbering all the others combined, and as we head out into...

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Civilizations at the Beginning of Time

Civilizations at the Beginning of Time

Start listening with a 30-day Audible trial and your first audiobook is free. Visit http://www.audible.com/isaac or text "isaac" to 500-500. Our Universe is billions of years older than our planet, and we often contemplate alien civilizations that might have arisen...

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Becoming an Interstellar Species

Becoming an Interstellar Species

The first 1000 people to use the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/isaacarthur12201 As we move into space we prepare not just to settle the Moon and Mars, but stretch our reach out to other stars and settle the galaxy,...

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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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Terraforming: Forging New Worlds

Terraforming: Forging New Worlds

Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ Our galaxy likely contains trillions of worlds, and perhaps none we could live on without great effort to make them like Earth. To colonize these worlds, to make them settlements for our descendants in...

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Space Colonies: From Outposts to Cities

Space Colonies: From Outposts to Cities

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur As we venture out into space to colonize new planets, moons, and asteroids, how will these new settlements grow from simple outposts in to developed worlds with cities and civilizations all...

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Life as a Space Colonist

Life as a Space Colonist

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Asteroid Mining & Orbital Settlements

Asteroid Mining & Orbital Settlements

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur Asteroids represent a threat to Earth, but in the future they may be a boon, serving as sources of vast wealth and resources, and as orbital settlements and keystones of interplanetary...

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Fermi Paradox: The Prime Directive

Fermi Paradox: The Prime Directive

Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ One solution to the Fermi Paradox, the big question of where all the aliens are, is that extraterrestrials might hide from us to avoid altering our society, a concept we see in Star Trek called the Prime...

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Interstellar Trade & Cyclers

Interstellar Trade & Cyclers

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur Establishing Interstellar Trade and Commerce in the future will require an entirely new approach to moving cargo, as years if not centuries might pass for shipments to arrive by even the...

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Terrifying Aliens

Terrifying Aliens

The first 1000 people to use the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/isaacarthur10201 Aliens are portrayed in Science Fiction both as our potential saviors and best friends, as well as the stuff of nightmares. Would an...

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