For every yellow star like our own there are ten times as many smaller stars. Red Dwarfs are the most common type of star, outnumbering all the others combined, and as we head out into interstellar space to colonize the galaxy, the exoplanets around these red alien suns may be the most common home for settlers.

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Credits:
Colonizing Red Dwarfs
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 275, January 27, 2021
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
Darius Said
Jason Burbank
Jerry Guern https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnySNJ_gDOdRAdUXbIpxYQw
Keith Blockus
S. Kopperud

Cover Art:
Jakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier

Graphics:
Bryan Versteeg http://spacehabs.com
Jeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana
Ken York https://www.facebook.com/YDVisual/
Sergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?fref=gc
Udo Schroeter

Music:
Miguel Johnson https://migueljohnson.bandcamp.com