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Planetary Terraforming Strategies (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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Terraforming a Star System Is Not a Lone Planet

The colonization strategies pursued by a race of smirk dolphins or a race of humanoids with wings who can fly in a low gravity atmosphere like our moon might one day offer would vary from what you or I would like. There would be a different style of terraforming too because it's all simulated which doesn't imply easy either. An entire planet is pretty spacious for a growing space colony but a solar system makes that look tiny.

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