While rotating habitats provide spin-gravity, large ring or cylinder habitats may often be too big and resource-intensive for most smaller crews or habitats. Graphics: Bryan Versteeg spacehabs.com
Hammer Habitats
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Life on an Interstellar Ark Ship
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Lagrange Point Space Settlement
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Spaceship Factories
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Living in Space
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Near Term Space Colonization
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Nuclear Lightbulb Spaceship Drive
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Comet Mining
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Coexistence with Aliens
One day we may encounter intelligent aliens, but can we ever hope to understand their psychology and coexist with them if we do? Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthur Watch my exclusive video on Space Freighters:...