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Podcast by Isaac Arthur

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    • 4.9 • 594 Ratings

Podcast by Isaac Arthur

    The Banks Orbital: God’s Bracelet

    The Banks Orbital: God’s Bracelet

    The Banks Orbital is a ring-shaped Space Habitat over a million miles across with hundreds of times more living area than the entire Earth.

    • 34 min
    The Banks Orbital: God’s Bracelet (Narration Only)

    The Banks Orbital: God’s Bracelet (Narration Only)

    The Banks Orbital is a ring-shaped Space Habitat over a million miles across with hundreds of times more living area than the entire Earth.

    • 33 min
    Colonization & Habitability Of Binary Star Systems

    Colonization & Habitability Of Binary Star Systems

    There are billion of binary star systems in our galaxy, including many of those stars closest to us. Can such systems host life, and what would it be like to live under two suns?

    • 29 min
    Colonization & Habitability Of Binary Star Systems (Narration Only)

    Colonization & Habitability Of Binary Star Systems (Narration Only)

    There are billion of binary star systems in our galaxy, including many of those stars closest to us. Can such systems host life, and what would it be like to live under two suns?

    • 29 min
    Colonizing White Dwarfs

    Colonizing White Dwarfs

    Stars give warmth and light to planets and make life possible, until they run out of fuel and die themselves, but could these dead stars still enable life to dwell around them?

    • 28 min
    Colonizing White Dwarfs (Narration Only)

    Colonizing White Dwarfs (Narration Only)

    Stars give warmth and light to planets and make life possible, until they run out of fuel and die themselves, but could these dead stars still enable life to dwell around them?

    • 27 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
594 Ratings

594 Ratings

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Informative, mind bending, and fun!

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Interesting, immersive, and most excellent solution to insomnia. Makes my life better.

-Charles

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Superb information.

There is what humanity is now and there is what it must become. Which according to this podcast will be something far stranger and more powerful than what has been imagined in most of science fiction.

The perfect antidote to generations of dystopian works.

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