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#468 - Neil deGrasse Tyson - Welcome To The Universe

Modern Wisdom

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We Want to Live Beyond the Sun, Right?

We have to assume that we, as a mammal species, outlive a typical mammal species that goes three million years. So first your gon a planet, hop your way away from the sun, but then you have to find another star. When the sun exhausts its hydrogen in its core as a big ball of helium, the sun dies. The sun will die ecause it can't convert helium into carbon. But how about all the rest of the star? It turns out if you find a way to cycle material from the outer star to the inner star,. Then you'll prolong the life of the star ten to a hundred times. Because it only burns when it's no longer hydrogen in

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