Saturn's Moon Titan captures our attention as a future colony, but might the majestic rings of Saturn and other planetary rings be better places to transplant life, and could life arise naturally among those orbital icefields?

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Colonizing Planetary Rings
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 363, October 6, 2022
Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Written by:
Isaac Arthur

Editors:
David McFarlane

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

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Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Billions and Billions", "Cosmic Sunrise", "The Night Sky in Motion"
Miguel Johnson, "Expedition", "So Many Stars"

Colonizing Planetary Rings

As we reach out to explore the stars, could we find our explorers getting lost on new worlds, inhabited or otherwise. What should we do if stranded on an Alien World?

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Stranded On An Alien World
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 368a, November 13, 2022
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
David McFarlane

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Martin Rezny, "Lifelight"
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Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran"
Miguel Johnson, "Strange New World"

Stranded On An Alien World

Many have believed Earth might have a spirit, but Lovelock's Gaia Hypothesis contemplates this as a scientific possibility. Could our world be alive itself?

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Living Planets: The Gaia Hypothesis - Is Earth Alive?
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 369, November 17, 2022
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
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Living Planets: The Gaia Hypothesis (Narration Only)

As we continue to scan the heavens for signs of intelligent life, we must contemplate what it might mean if we are the first civilization to ever arise.

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Damaged Spacecraft & Shipwrecked Saucers
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 366, October 27, 2022
Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Produced, Written
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Humanity: Firstborn Space Civilization (Narration Only)

As we continue to scan the heavens for signs of intelligent life, we must contemplate what it might mean if we are the first civilization to ever arise.

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Damaged Spacecraft & Shipwrecked Saucers
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 366, October 27, 2022
Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

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Isaac Arthur

Cover Art by:
Jakub Grygier

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Markus Junnikkala, "Plotting a Course", "We Roam the Stars"
Stellardrone, "Red Giant" "Between the Rings" 
Miguel Johnson, "Far From Home", "So Many Stars"
Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran"

Humanity: Firstborn Space Civilization

Wars in the future may involve vast interplanetary conflicts or civil wars sprawling over an entire world or more, but what will those wars look like?

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Planetary Civil WarScience & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 372a, December 11, 2022
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Planetary Civil War

Wars in the future may involve vast interplanetary conflicts or civil wars sprawling over an entire world or more, but what will those wars look like?

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Planetary Civil WarScience & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 372a, December 11, 2022
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Planetary Civil War (Narration Only)

One day humanity might settle the Red Planet, but how will we grow food on world more barren than any desert or tundra on Earth?

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Farming On Mars
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 373, December 15, 2022
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
Briana Brownell
Evelyn Orwell
Jason Snyder

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Farming On Mars (Narration Only)

One day humanity might settle the Red Planet, but how will we grow food on world more barren than any desert or tundra on Earth?

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Farming On Mars
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 373, December 15, 2022
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

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Briana Brownell
Evelyn Orwell
Jason Snyder

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Farming On Mars

Could our entire Universe be one enormous Black Hole? And is it possible to live inside a black hole?

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Do We Live Inside A Black Hole… And Could We?
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 374, December 22, 2022
Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Produced, Written
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Isaac Arthur

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Briana Brownell
Lukas Konecny

Cover Art by:
Jakub Grygier

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Do We Live Inside A Black Hole… And Could We?

Could our entire Universe be one enormous Black Hole? And is it possible to live inside a black hole?

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Do We Live Inside A Black Hole… And Could We?
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 374, December 22, 2022
Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Produced, Written
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Isaac Arthur

Editors:
Briana Brownell
Lukas Konecny

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Jakub Grygier

Farming On Mars (Narration Only)

Isaac Arthur

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