Kelly Wienersmith

In this fascinating dialog, biologist Kelly Wienersmith and astrophysicist Adam Becker delve into the ambitious plans to colonize Mars. They discuss the daunting challenges involved, such as creating sustainable habitats and the psychological impact on settlers. Wienersmith emphasizes the need for innovation and ethical considerations in altering Martian environments, while Becker critiques the commercialization of space dreams by billionaires. Their conversation also highlights the importance of focusing on Earthly issues even as humanity gazes toward the stars.