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Deep Space Habitats

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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The Origins of Deep Space 9

Deep Space 9 is 16 light years from Earth, roughly north of our solar system in the halo regions of Groombridge 1618. It's not a very important station but considered well inside the inner sphere of human civilization. By the time DS10 was founded most star systems within 100 light years had colonists at them or en route to them. Back when we started we had a mining colony that was less interested in actual mining than securing long term rights.

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