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"Mars is Our Future" - Dr Robert Zubrin

TRIGGERnometry

CHAPTER

The Search for Life and Human Potential

This chapter delves into the probability of alien life in the universe, citing data from the Kepler Space Telescope which suggests that Earth-like planets are abundant. It contrasts Malthusian theories of population control with a celebration of human innovation, arguing that creativity and technology improve living standards. The discussion culminates in a hopeful outlook on the future of humanity, emphasizing collaboration, exploration, and the boundless potential for progress.

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