Generation Ships - Colonizing Space part 2
07/30/16 • 26 min
This week we discuss various ideas, advantages, and challenges of generation ships, the most likely way humans will travel the interstellar vastness short of a breakthrough in warp drives or wormholes.
In the news: more octopi, graphene. Also, be better today than you were yesterday.
This week we discuss various ideas, advantages, and challenges of generation ships, the most likely way humans will travel the interstellar vastness short of a breakthrough in warp drives or wormholes.
In the news: more octopi, graphene. Also, be better today than you were yesterday.
Previous Episode
Colonizing Space part 1
In this first of I don't know how many parts, we take a look at some of the proposed designs for large space stations, as well as some of the hazards of living in space long-term.
I also ruminate on the size of the universe
In the news: new brain maps and no love for a unifying theory of everything.
Next Episode
Space Colonies pt 3 - Other Solutions for Generation Ships
In this episode we cover other ways we might travel the vastness of space using cryosleep, hibernation, and genetic manipulation with CRISPR.
Also, Carl Sagan's day job, artificial wombs.
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