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Planetary Terraforming Strategies (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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Terraforming Planets: Why You Need to Resupply on Day One

Life can handle different day lengths since it used to, and we already know some lifeforms can thrive in low pressure or zero gravity. Most ecologies are a fragile balance constantly at risk of sliding out of that balance from minor changes. This is another reason why you need to resupply on day one as you enter a new system. Rotating habitats are going to be way better than trying to spot new ecosystems under domes on some planet you're in the process of terraforming.

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