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Deep Space Habitats

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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The Future of Space Settlements

Our solar system and its worlds are but a pinprick, compared to the far more immense volume separating us from neighboring stars. This vast expanse beyond the planets would seem ideal for folks who wanted more elpovoom at least in the context of being far from civilization. Relay stations might be subsidized or might make lots of money on their interstellar toll roads to spend on extensive habitat construction. Or they might be convicts or treblemakers sent to some non-relay habitat to mine eyes.

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