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Settle the Stars: The Science of Space Exploration

Edgeworks Nebula

Exploring and terraforming Mars will be the greatest scientific and engineering challenge in the history of our species. From landfall and building the first cities to manipulating an entire planetary environment, this podcast will dive into the science of space exploration, settlement and terraforming! Join Alexander Winn, creator of TerraGenesis and founder of Edgeworks Entertainment, as he walks you through the real science behind his hit indie terraforming game, TerraGenesis, and how those same

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22:16

”2001: A Space Odyssey” Directed by Stanley Kubrick,...

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2022/05/13

Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke embarked on the project of a lifetime: a realistic cinematic speculation of where space exploration could be at the dawn of the 21st century, with the creation of "2001: A Space Odyssey". Lacey Hannan goes into the details of the film that was ahead of it's time. Next Week's topic: "Apollo 13" Directed by Ron Howard Research and Writing by Mike Ettel You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in

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18:53

”Contact” Directed by Robert Zemeckis, Based on the...

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2022/04/22

Carl Sagan’s research and the scientific and philosophical questions that propelled his career came together in the only work of fiction he would produce, "Contact", which was published in 1985. Lacey Hannan discusses the impact that "Contact" had as a film, novel and concept. Next Week's topic: "2001: A Space Odyssey" Research and Writing by Mike Ettel You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive

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”Interstellar” Directed by Christopher Nolan

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2022/04/08

It was not until 2014 that audiences were first shown a realistic visualization of a black hole in a major motion picture. Those visuals came courtesy of the efforts of Christopher Nolan, who sought to bring viewers the most authentically realized sci-fi film he could. Lacey Hannan goes deep into the black holes of "Interstellar". Research and Writing by Mike Ettel Next Week's topic: "Contact" Directed by Robert Zemeckis written by Carl Sagan You can catch this episode along with the rest of them

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20:30

”The Martian” Directed by Ridley Scott Based on the...

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2022/04/01

In our new season, we are kicking off our first episode with "The Martian" a novel written by Andy Weir, and turned into a blockbuster film by director, Ridley Scott. Lacey Hannan retraces Mark Watney's steps and how scientifically accurate his harrowing story is told. Research and Writing by Mike Ettel You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦ Follow us

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Season 2 Trailer

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2022/03/30

Alexander Winn introduces our newest host, Lacey Hannan. This season on Settle the Stars, we will be covering the scientific accuracy behind books like “The Martian” and films like “Interstellar”, “Contact”, “Lost in Space” and many more. And of course, we will look into answering the question we’ve been asking throughout the entirety of our series… “HOW scientifically plausible is it to succeed in this mission?” “Can we survive a harrowing journey into the depths of space?” New episode every

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25:37

Earth

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2021/10/15

Compared to many of the worlds we’ve visited, there is no doubt about it – Earth is very much alive. Alexander Winn takes us on our last stop for Season 1, home. Stay tuned as we take a break to gear up for Season 2. You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦ Follow us on Twitter ✦ Here we are on Instagram Happy Terraforming ... Research &

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24:25

Earth‘s Moon

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2021/10/08

Today’s journey is a refreshingly short one: a mere 238,855 miles from Earth. In terms of cosmic distance, that’s right on our doorstep, or closer even – right off the tip of our nose. Alexander Winn steers us toward a destination easily spotted with the naked eye. You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦ Follow us on Twitter ✦ Here we are on Instagram

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26:24

The Sun

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2021/10/01

The importance of our Sun is hard to overstate, not just as an essential foundation for life here on Earth, but as an agent for order and stability in a system of innumerable objects from the massive gas giants down to the smallest mote of dust. Alexander Winn stares directly into the sun, purely for science. You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦

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26:01

Exoplanets - A Whole New World

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2021/09/10

In the last few decades, we have learned that most of these stars are hosts to their own systems of planets, just as the Sun is to our Solar System. We call these worlds exoplanets, or extrasolar planets. Alexander Winn takes us incredible distances to learn about them. You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦ Follow us on Twitter ✦ Here we are on

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Settle The Stars Presents: The ”You Have My Sword”...

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2021/08/27

This week Alexander Winn presents Edgeworks Nebula's newest show "You Have My Sword" where host Krysti Pryde talks all thing Tolkien from The Hobbit to the Silmarillian. In this episode she deep dives into the back story of Galadrial. We will be back next week with episode 19 of Settle the Stars: Exoplanets Check out all things Krysti Pryde and "You Have My Sword" as well as reply to questions in the pod... You Have My Sword Website Patreon Twitter Instagram "You Have My Sword" is a

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20:02

The Asteroid Belt, Kuiper Belt, & Oort Cloud: God‘s...

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2021/08/20

For almost as long as astronomers have been fascinated by the bright, shining points of light in the sky, they’ve also wondered about the space between them. After all, smaller objects had been known to fall from the sky for thousands of years, made of metal of otherworldly strength and mysterious magnetic properties. But where did these objects come from? Alexander Winn enlightens us... You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in

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22:50

Pluto & the Dwarf Planets - Rocks of Unusual Size

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2021/08/13

Alexander adventures on to the large bodies circling our Sun at the farthest reaches of our Solar System that could almost be – or in Pluto’s case, once were – considered planets, with a range of unique features and characteristics. These planets clue us in on how our solar system came to be... You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦ Follow us on

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24:13

Moons of Uranus & Neptune

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2021/08/06

Alexander Winn will be getting a closer look at some of the most often-overlooked features of Uranus & Neptune: their moons and rings. While the planets themselves posed quite a challenge to spot in the night sky, their moons can be much trickier. Luckily, it's a breeze in this scenario. You can catch this episode along with the rest o f them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦ Follow us on Twitter ✦

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19:59

Uranus & Neptune

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2021/07/30

We are continuing our journey farther out into the solar system as we visit the last two planets on our visitation list: Uranus and Neptune. Today we’ll explore the surprising differences between these sister worlds, and about the important discoveries they have prompted in the scientific community – even from a great distance. You can catch this episode along with the rest o f them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out

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25:00

Moons of Saturn

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2021/07/23

Today we’ll devote a full episode to revealing some of the unique characteristics and scientist-stumping quirks of Saturn's Moons. Buckle up, Alexander has a lead foot this episode. You can catch this episode along with the rest o f them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦ Follow us on Twitter ✦ Here we are on Instagram Happy Terraforming ... Research & Writing by Jake Koster Music

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21:21

Saturn - Put a Ring on It

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2021/07/16

In this episode, Alexander Winn steers us toward Saturn. This gas giant may not hold as many records as its giant neighbor Jupiter, but the dazzling ring system that the planet is known for make it a fan favorite. You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦ Follow us on Twitter ✦ Here we are on Instagram Happy Terraforming ... Research &

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25:14

Moons of Jupiter

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2021/07/09

Alexander Winn catapults us to the Moons of Jupiter. There, we will find hints of rich resources and potentially life-supporting regions that bode well for possible human exploration, and we’ll be taking a close look at many of the major objects in anticipation of what those first explorers might encounter. You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦

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23:30

Jupiter - King of the Planets

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2021/07/02

Alexander Winn rockets us to Jupiter where we attempt to wrap our brains around a behemoth of a planet. With the aid of thousands of years of human observation from afar and remotely, we can do our best to imagine the conditions we might experience if we were to explore the planet in person. You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦ Follow us on

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21:32

Mars - Our Future Home

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2021/06/25

Alexander Winn takes us on a full tour of Mars and the race to set foot on it. Our trip to Mars will take us face-to-face with some of the most massive geological features and mysterious eccentricities that exist in our solar system – and we’ll learn about what they are still teaching us about Mars, Earth and the rest of the solar system. You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦

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24:14

Venus - The Nightmare Next Door

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2021/06/18

Alexander Winn takes us on a trip to Venus to "unearth" the power that the planet has had on humans for thousands of years. We touch on the history tied to the planet as well as what a future would look like on Venus. Join us as we continue to... settle the stars. You can catch this episode along with the rest of them on YouTube with closed caption. Keep up with us in other places.... ✦ Exclusive stuff via Patreon ✦ Check us out on Facebook ✦ Follow us on Twitter ✦ Here we are on Instagram

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