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Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur explores humanity’s long-term future through space exploration, advanced technology, and big-picture science. Hosted by National Space Society President Isaac Arthur, each episode uses real science and careful speculation to examine space colonization, megastructures, artificial intelligence, post-scarcity economies, and the physics shaping civilization beyond Earth.

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00:31:37

Atmospheric Mining (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/09/21

Science fiction has popularized asteroid mining and cities in the sky, but could the future of mining be in cloud cities hanging far above distant worlds?

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00:37:34

The Fermi Paradox: Fallen Empires

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/09/17

The cosmos seem silent and empty of any great interstellar empires, but perhaps they once existed, and if so, what titanic ruins might they have left behind?

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00:36:55

The Fermi Paradox: Fallen Empires (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/09/17

The cosmos seem silent and empty of any great interstellar empires, but perhaps they once existed, and if so, what titanic ruins might they have left behind?

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00:34:32

Interplanetary Infrastructure

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/09/14

They say space is the future, out among the countless billions and billions of new worlds in our galaxy, but a journey needs a path or road, so what sort of roads will we build in space?

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00:33:32

Interplanetary Infrastructure (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/09/14

They say space is the future, out among the countless billions and billions of new worlds in our galaxy, but a journey needs a path or road, so what sort of roads will we build in space?

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00:15:19

Bussard Ramjet Starship Drive

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/09/10

To travel between the stars requires vast amounts of fuel and energy, but as it turns out, the ocean of night in deep space is full of fuel, if you can collect it along the way.

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00:15:05

Bussard Ramjet Starship Drive (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/09/10

To travel between the stars requires vast amounts of fuel and energy, but as it turns out, the ocean of night in deep space is full of fuel, if you can collect it along the way.

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00:39:02

Living In Space

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/09/07

We often dream of a future out in the galaxy, exploring and settling strange new worlds under the light of alien suns, but what would living in space truly be like?

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00:34:32

Living In Space (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/09/07

We often dream of a future out in the galaxy, exploring and settling strange new worlds under the light of alien suns, but what would living in space truly be like?

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00:34:32

Near Term Space Colonization (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/31

Many millennia from now we may have journeyed out to colonize billions and billions of planets in our galaxy, but every journey has to start somewhere.

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00:35:18

Near Term Space Colonization

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/31

Many millennia from now we may have journeyed out to colonize billions and billions of planets in our galaxy, but every journey has to start somewhere.

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01:03:22

SFIA Monthly Livestream 57: August 27, 2023

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/27

SFIA Monthly Livestream Q&A #57: August 27, 2023 - Our monthly livestream Q&A session recorded on 57: August 27, 2023 at 4pm EST.

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00:36:11

Human Devolution: Morlocks & C.H.U.D.s

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/24

Humanity has evolved in the face of much hardship and turmoil, and invented technologies to aid us, but could an end to hardships be our undoing and cause us to devolve?

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00:35:45

Human Devolution: Morlocks & C.H.U.D.s (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/24

Humanity has evolved in the face of much hardship and turmoil, and invented technologies to aid us, but could an end to hardships be our undoing and cause us to devolve?

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00:30:02

Comet Mining (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/17

Comets have awed, amazed, and even terrified humanity for thousands of years, with many believing they heralded the end of the world, but could they be the key to reaching and creating new worlds?

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00:30:34

Comet Mining

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/17

Comets have awed, amazed, and even terrified humanity for thousands of years, with many believing they heralded the end of the world, but could they be the key to reaching and creating new worlds?

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00:30:27

Cyborg Armies (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/13

In the future we may deploy armies of cybernetic superhumans to fight our battles, people so augmented they could tear through walls or dodge bullets. But would these invincible warriors be willing to fight for mundane humans, or merely fight each other to rule us?

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00:31:02

Cyborg Armies

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/13

In the future we may deploy armies of cybernetic superhumans to fight our battles, people so augmented they could tear through walls or dodge bullets. But would these invincible warriors be willing to fight for mundane humans, or merely fight each other to rule us?

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00:35:21

The Last Planet (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/10

Eons from now the last stars will be born, living trillions of years before they too fade out, and in the gathering darkness will come the final sunset on the last planet.

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00:35:52

The Last Planet

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur ·

2023/08/10

Eons from now the last stars will be born, living trillions of years before they too fade out, and in the gathering darkness will come the final sunset on the last planet.

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