How Many Stars Are Within 100 Light Years? Isaac Arthur 2023-09-05 | Alpha Centauri may be the nearest star but how many more stars and planets are within 100 light years of us?Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
It’s Never An Earth-like Planet Isaac Arthur 2023-09-03 | Astronomers constantly awe us with new exoplanets found around distant stars, but the news often proclaims these worlds Earth-like. Have we found any truly earth-like worlds yet?Colonizing Red Dwarfs: youtu.be/Vr5Fap_RTu0Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
SFIA Monthly Livestream: Sunday, September 24, 2023 4pm EST Isaac Arthur 2023-09-01 | Our monthly livestream Q&A session. Join us on September 24, 2023, at 4pm EST, Sunday, and get your questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered! Join Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurPancosmorio Theory Paper: frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspas.2023.1081340/fullSupport the stream: streamlabs.com/isaacarthurCatch the audio-only show on Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746Visit our Website: isaacarthur.netSFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShESupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Would A Lightsaber Set You On Fire? Isaac Arthur 2023-09-01 | Debate about the lethality of lightsabers sometimes asks if the blade, able to cut through metal in a slash, could be hot enough to burn even the water in a person's body.Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Near Term Space Colonization 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.Sign the New Horizons Petition: https://chng.it/DPQ6cSWGk8Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEChapters0:00 Intro1:25 What Space Isn’t5:20 Cost Per Flight7:35 Politics & Bureaucracy15:57 Earth Orbit18:48 The Moon21:48 Mars25:02 Venus26:23 Jupiter28:13 Asteroids30:31 Space Debris31:35 PollListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/near-term-space-colonizationEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/near-term-space-colonization-narration-onlyCredits: Near Term Space Colonization Episode 410, August 31, 2023Produced & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurWritten by:Isaac ArthurJason SnyderEditors:David McFarlaneGraphics:Mike Munt Apogii.ukBryan VersteegFishy TreeJarred EagleyJeremy JozwikKatie ByrneKen YorkMafic StudiosPhil SwanSergio BoteroUdo SchroeterMusic Courtesy of: Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "Red Giant" "Ultra Deep Field"Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth" "Forgotten Stars"Taras Harkavyi, "Alpha and ..."Miguel Johsnon, "So Many Stars"
Starboosting Isaac Arthur 2023-08-29 | A starbooster is a megastructure designed for heating a cooler star to make it more sun-like and with a wider habitable zone for planets.Orion's Arm Starbooster entry: orionsarm.com/eg-article/47897efc7129aTo find out more about them and other megastructures, see the Megastructure Compendium: youtu.be/1xt13dn74wcMaking Suns: youtu.be/ShC63MiURrcProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Steve BowersMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
SFIA Monthly Livestream: Sunday, August 27, 2023 4pm EST Isaac Arthur 2023-08-27 | Our monthly livestream Q&A session. Join us on August 27, 2023, at 4pm EST, Sunday, and get your questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered! Join Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport the stream: streamlabs.com/isaacarthurCatch the audio-only show on Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746Visit our Website: isaacarthur.netSFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShESupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Idiocracy Isaac Arthur 2023-08-26 | An Idiocracy is a type of government or civilization whose de facto leadership and citizenry are incompetent and stupid, and future technology might allow such civilizations to flourish.Human Devolution: Morlocks & C.H.U.D.s Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Human Devolution Morlocks & C.H.U.D.s Isaac Arthur 2023-08-24 | Go to the link: imprintapp.com/isaacarthur - The first 200 subscribers get 20% off an annual membershipHumanity 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?Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/human-devolution-morlock-chudsEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/human-devolution-morlocks-chuds-narration-onlyCredits:Human Devolution: Morlocks & C.H.U.D.s Episode 409, August 24, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by:Isaac ArthurEditors:Jerry GuernDonagh BroderickDavid McFarlaneGraphics:Sergio BoteroUdo SchoeterMusic Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorSergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth", "Forgotten Stars"
Von Braun Wheel Space Station Isaac Arthur 2023-08-22 | The von Braun wheel is one of the best known early designs, incorporating spin-gravity via rotation and inspiring many variants in the last 80 years.To find out more about them and other megastructures, see the Megastructure Compendium: youtu.be/1xt13dn74wcProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Udo SchroeterMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Nuclear Lightbulb Spaceship Drive Isaac Arthur 2023-08-19 | Nuclear propulsion offer vast energy to run a spaceship but is hard to convert into efficient and high thrust... the Nuclear Lightbulb seeks to address that.The Nuclear Option: youtube.com/watch?v=3aBOhC1c6m8The Advanced Spaceship Drive Compendium: youtu.be/ipQ1c6jTjIcProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Comet Mining Isaac Arthur 2023-08-17 | 🌏 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ nordvpn.com/isaacarthur It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌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?Sign the New Horizons Petition: https://chng.it/DPQ6cSWGk8NSS Space Forum Registration: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7ZU_C6VHSkyoS91zVtPKkg#/registrationVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/comet-miningEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/comet-mining-narration-onlyCredits:Comet MiningScience & Futurism with Isaac ArthurEpisode 408, August 17, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Bryan VersteegFishy TreeIan "LITE" LongJeremy JozwikSergio BoteroSpaceResourceCGIUdo SchroeterSergio BoteroMusic Courtesy of: Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "Red Giant", "Between the Rings"Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth", Forgotten Stars"Miguel Johsnon, "So Many Stars"Taras Karkavyi, "Alpha and ..."
The Bernal Sphere Isaac Arthur 2023-08-15 | The Bernal Sphere is an immense spherical space habitat design and the inspiration for many habitats and space stations.To find out more about them and other megastructures, see the Megastructure Compendium: youtu.be/1xt13dn74wcProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Udo Schroeter, Neil Blevins artofsoulburn.artstation.com/albums/63277Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Cyborg Armies Isaac Arthur 2023-08-13 | Go to brilliant.org/IsaacArthur to get a 30-day free trial + the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual subscription.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?Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netWatch ad-free on Nebula: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-cyborg-armiesSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/cyborg-armiesEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/cyborg-armies-narration-onlyCredits:Cyborg Armies Episode 407a, August 13, 2023Produced, Written & Narrated by:Isaac ArthurEditors:David McFarlaneMusic Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorMarkus Junnikkala, "We Roam the Stars"Stellardrone, "Red Giant" "Between The Rings"Miguel Johnson, "Far From Home", "So Many Stars"Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran"
The Last Planet Isaac Arthur 2023-08-10 | Go to buyraycon.com/isaacarthur for 15% off your order! Brought to you by Raycon.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.Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netCheckout this episode ad-free on Nebula: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-dropships-drop-podsSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/the-last-planet Episode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/the-last-planet-narration-onlyCredits:The Last Planet AugustEpisode 407, August 10, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by:Isaac ArthurEditors:David McFarlaneLukas KonecnyGraphics:Jeremy JozwikLegionTech StudiosMafic StudiosUdo SchoeterMusic Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "Red Giant", "Ultra Deep Field"Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth", "Forgotten Stars"Taras Harkavyi, "Alpha and ..."Miguel Johnson, "So Many Stars"
Is Our Galaxy Going To Collide With Andromeda? Isaac Arthur 2023-08-08 | We often hear that our galaxy will collide with the Andromeda Galaxy, our nearest neighbor, but in reality this is just the biggest of many titanic galactic mergers to come.Intergalactic Voyages: youtu.be/6aBfLA_g3ogProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Planets vs Megastructures - SFIA 750,000 Subscriber Special Edition Isaac Arthur 2023-08-06 | To celebrate 750,000 subscribers we're taking a look at the benefits and disadvantages of settling and terraforming planets vs constructing megastructure space habitatsWatch my exclusive video on Retrocausality: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-retrocausalityGet Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/planets-vs-megastructuresEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/planets-vs-megastructures-narration-onlyCredits:Planets vs MegastructuresScience & Futurism with Isaac ArthurEpisode 406b, August 6, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Bryan VersteegJarred EagleyJeremy JozwikRapid ThrashSergio BoteroMusic Courtesy of: Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Could Technology Bring You Back To Life? Isaac Arthur 2023-08-04 | Medical Technology has revived people who have stopped breathing or whose heart has stopped, but could it revive those who are already brain dead and, if so, for how long?Technological Resurrection: youtu.be/Avp1ThZpDNsProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Lunar Space Elevators Isaac Arthur 2023-08-03 | A Space Elevator on the Moon, made of mundane materials, could be built with modern technology, and allow ultra-cheap freight off the Moon.Watch my exclusive video on Retrocausality: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-retrocausalityGet Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/lunar-space-elevatorEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/lunar-space-elevator-narration-onlyCredits:Lunar Space ElevatorScience & Futurism with Isaac ArthurEpisode 406, August 3, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac ArthurEditors:David McFarlaneGraphics by: Aryeh Yakov KatzIan Long LITEKen York YD VisualMafic StudiosMike Munt Apogii.ukPhil SwanSergio BoteroUdo SchroeterMusic Courtesy of: Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorMarkus Junnikkala, "Plotting a Course", "We Roam the Stars"Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Between the Rings"Miguel Johsnon, "Far From Home", "So Many Stars"
The Stanford Torus Isaac Arthur 2023-08-01 | The Stanford Torus is an enormous 10 million ton space station ring habitat designed to house many thousands.To find out more about them and other megastructures, see the Megastructure Compendium: youtu.be/1xt13dn74wcProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Udo SchroeterMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
SFIA Monthly Livestream: Sunday, July 30, 2023 4pm EST Isaac Arthur 2023-07-30 | Our monthly livestream Q&A session. Join us on July, 2023, at 4pm EST, Sunday, and get your questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered! Join Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport the stream: streamlabs.com/isaacarthurCatch the audio-only show on Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746Visit our Website: isaacarthur.netSFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShESupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Will Humans In Space Be Taller? Isaac Arthur 2023-07-28 | Adapting to live in space or on strange, alien worlds may change us in many ways, but would we be taller if we lived in low gravity?Life On A Low Gravity Planet: youtu.be/CBLCNWpLFBgZero Gravity Civilizations: youtu.be/BcJSz_q2bIkProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Dropships & Drop Pods Isaac Arthur 2023-07-27 | The ability to get a strike force anywhere and fast is of vast strategic value, and the future may dropships landing anywhere on a planet within minutes.Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netCheckout this episode ad-free on Nebula: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-dropships-drop-podsSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/dropships-drop-podsEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/dropships-drop-pods-narration-onlyCredits:Dropships & Drop PodsEpisode 405, July 27, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by:Isaac ArthurEditors:David McFarlaneKonstantin SokerinGraphics:Darth BiomechJeremy JozwikLegionTech StudiosSergio BoteroMusic Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorMarkus Junnikkala, "We Roam the Stars"Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Between the Rings"Miguel Johnson, "Far From Home", "So Many Stars"
Could Dinosaurs Have Been Killed By Aliens? Isaac Arthur 2023-07-25 | Dinosaurs once ruled the world, and scifi often speculates they may have been a technological civilization that was wiped out. Is there even a small chance this is true, and if so, wiped out by what and who? And could we even tell?The Silurian Hypothesis: youtu.be/nxf0nE2zGpcProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Astrochickens & Von Neumann Probes Isaac Arthur 2023-07-22 | To explore the trillions of worlds in our galaxy, we will need space probes far more sophisticated than any craft we've ever built, including the ability to build themselves.Self Replicating Spacecraft: youtube.com/shorts/rZMVn8iJRU8Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Ammonia-Based Lifeforms Isaac Arthur 2023-07-20 | Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription at drinktrade.com/isaacarthurOur search for extraterrestrial life assumes alien life based on water and carbon, but could there be biochemistries based on other substances?NSS Townhall Registration & Q&A Submission: space.nss.org/nss-town-hall-july-20-with-nss-senior-leadershipVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netCheckout this episode ad-free on Nebula: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-ammonia-based-lifeformsSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/ammonia-based-lifeformsEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/ammonia-based-lifeforms-narration-onlyCredits:Ammonia-Based LifeformsEpisode 404, July 20, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by:Isaac ArthurEditors:David McFarlaneEdward WrightJoshua DeilyLukas KonecnyMatthew C. JohnsonGraphics:Kristijan TavcarKen York (YD Visual)Music Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorMarkus Junnikkala, "We Roam the Stars"Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Between the Rings"Miguel Johnson, "Far From Home", "So Many Stars"Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran"
Deciphering Alien Codes Isaac Arthur 2023-07-18 | Learning a new human language is tricky enough, so could we ever hope to decrypt alien languages from species we've never met?Cryptic Aliens: youtu.be/thdC-HlRHWgAlien Languages: youtu.be/_OpoWJbo7oMProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Robots & Warfare Isaac Arthur 2023-07-16 | Use code isaacarthur at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: incogni.com/isaacarthurRobots play an ever greater role in every aspect of our lives, including the battlefield, but what will their role be in the wars of the future?Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/robots-warfareEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/robots-warfare-narration-onlyCredits:Robots & WarfareEpisode 403a, July 16, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by:Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorMarkus Junnikkala, "We Roam the Stars"Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Between the Rings"Miguel Johnson, "Far From Home", "So Many Stars"Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran"
Mobile Cities Isaac Arthur 2023-07-13 | Humanity has often preferred to move its communities, and in the future we might do that by moving our entire cities, by air, sea, or land.Watch my exclusive video on Nomadic Miners On The Moon: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-nomadic-miners-on-the-moonGet Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurNSS Space Forum on Instabase: General Registration Link - us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ovcIpIO7SIahG-B5yaDoVgVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/mobile-citiesEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/mobile-cities-narration-onlyCredits:Mobile CitiesScience & Futurism with Isaac ArthurEpisode 403, July 13, 2023Produced & Narrated by Isaac ArthurWritten by:Briana BrownellIsaac ArthurEditors:Briana BrownellDavid McFarlaneGraphics by: Fishy TreeJeremy JozwikKen York (YD Visual)Sergio BoteroUdo SchroeterMusic Courtesy of: Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorMarkus Junnikkala, "Plotting a Course", "We Roam the Stars"Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Between the Rings"Miguel Johsnon, "Far From Home", "So Many Stars"Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran"
Computronium Isaac Arthur 2023-07-11 | Computronium is any type of matter which supports computation or thought, and which a civilization might seek to turn all matter into.Matrioshka Brains: youtu.be/Ef-mxjYkllwProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Hegemonizing Swarms Isaac Arthur 2023-07-08 | A Hegemonizing Swarm is a hypothetical living weapon, or self-replicating machine, which seeks to turn every last available bit of matter into more of itself or a desired construct.Paperclip Maximizer: youtu.be/3mk7NVFz_88Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Jeremy JozwikMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Lunar Mining, Processing & Refining Isaac Arthur 2023-07-06 | After over half a century, it is time to return to the Moon, and use its vast resources as a bridge to countless new worlds. Go to brilliant.org/IsaacArthur to get a 30-day free trial + the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual subscription.Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/lunar-mining-processing-refiningEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/lunar-mining-processing-refining-narration-onlyCredits:In Situ Resource Utilization: Lunar Mining, Processing & Refining Episode 402, July 6, 2023Produced, Written & Narrated by:Isaac ArthurEditors:Brianna BrownellDavid McFarlaneJohn KrossGraphics:Apogii.ukIan Long / LITEJeremy JozwikJustin DixonKatie ByrneKen York YD VisualSergio BoteroSpaceResourcesCGITristand3DUdo SchroeterMusic Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorMarkus Junnikkala, "Hail the Victorious Dead" "A Memory of Earth"Stellardrone, "Red Giant" "Ultra Deep Field"Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth" "Forgotten Stars"Taras Harkavyi, "Alpha and ..."
Birch Planets: Galaxy-Sized Worlds Isaac Arthur 2023-07-05 | Birch Planets are enormous hypothetical Megastructures which would have more living area than every planet in our galaxy combined, and are even larger than Dyson Spheres.Mega Earths: youtu.be/ioKidcpkZN0To find out more about megastructures, see the Megastructure Compendium: youtu.be/1xt13dn74wcProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Jeremy Jozwik, Ken YorkMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Building Artificial Planets Isaac Arthur 2023-07-01 | We may terraform Mars or Venus one day, but to truly make worlds like Earth, we may need to build them ourselves.Mega Earths: youtu.be/ioKidcpkZN0To find out more about megastructures, see the Megastructure Compendium: youtu.be/1xt13dn74wcProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Jeremy Jozwik, Ken YorkMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Earth After Humanity Isaac Arthur 2023-06-29 | We often think that one day the world will come to an end and humanity with it, and possibly with us causing it, but what would our world be like if life persisted after humanity was gone?Connect the Dots with Ariadne: https://www.ariadne.incVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-earth-after-humanitySupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/earth-after-humanityEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/earth-after-humanity-narration-only---- Chapters -----0:00 Intro01:48 Natural Catastrophe 07:03 Humanity Wrecks Earth12:07 Super Plague15:19 Artificial Intelligence Kills Us20:33 Aliens Kill Us25:22 Humanity Abandons EarthCredits:Earth After HumanityEpisode 401, June 29, 2023Produced, Written & Narrated by:Isaac ArthurEditors:Donagh BroderickDillon Olander David McFarlaneGraphics:Jeremy JozwikTactical BlobMusic Courtesy ofEpidemic Sound Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "Red Giant", "Ultra Deep Field"Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth", "Forgotten Stars"Taras Harkavyi, "Alpha and ..."Miguel Johnson, "So Many Stars"
Aliens Beyond the Galactic Rim? Isaac Arthur 2023-06-26 | Worlds far from the Galactic Core are thought to be low in many important elements for life, but some new research calls that into doubt, indicating that the ancient old worlds of the galactic rim might harbor alien life.See our episode The Fermi Paradox: The Phosphorus Problem for more details: youtu.be/oPU9jeQbTOUScience News Article "Alien life may be possible even at the Milky Way’s edges"sciencenews.org/article/alien-milky-way-phosphorus-habitableProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
SFIA Monthly Livestream: Sunday, June 25, 2023 4pm EST Isaac Arthur 2023-06-25 | Our monthly livestream Q&A session. Join us on June 25, 2023, at 4pm EST, Sunday, and get your questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered! Join Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport the stream: streamlabs.com/isaacarthurCatch the audio-only show on Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746Visit our Website: isaacarthur.netSFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShESupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Life in 2323 A.D. Isaac Arthur 2023-06-22 | The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare https://skl.sh/isaacarthur06237What will life be like 300 years in our future, or for those living 300 million miles away?Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/life-in-2323-adEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/life-in-2323-ad-narration-onlyThe Chronology of SFIA's episodes: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1E7UTCFWSRk1vuyjmYhSvtmvINVSU9tWy5LabQeHW9t8/edit?usp=sharingCredits:Life in 2323 A.D. Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurEpisode 400, June 22, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac ArthurGraphics:Bryan VersteegJarred EagleyJeremy JozwikKatie ByrneKen YorkPhil SwanSergio BoteroUdo SchroeterEditors:Briana BrownellDonagh BroderickDillon Olander Konstantin SokerinMerv JohnsonDavid McFarlaneMusic Courtesy of: Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "Red Giant", "Ultra Deep Field"Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth", "Forgotten Stars"Taras Harkavyi, "Alpha and ..."Miguel Johnson, "So Many Stars"
Non-Equatorial Space Elevators Isaac Arthur 2023-06-19 | Space Elevators offer the possibility of ultra-cheap space travel for all, but even if we find strong enough materials to build one, can we place them near our cities or only on the equator?See our episode Space Elevators for more details: youtu.be/dc8_AuzeYKEProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Phil SwanMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Quasar Cannon Isaac Arthur 2023-06-16 | The Quasar Cannon is a hypothetical way of weaponizing Black Holes. Able to sterilize entire galaxies, it epitomizes the idea that if Brute Force isn't working, you're not using enough of it.To find out more about other megastructures, see the Megastructure Compendium: youtu.be/1xt13dn74wcSee also the episode Weaponizing Black Holes: youtu.be/zTMxO1nJaA4Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Artificial Afterlives Isaac Arthur 2023-06-15 | For as long as we have had history and likely before, people have contemplated a life after this one, but might we one day create artificial afterlives? And if so, will we create heavens or hells?Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurWatch my exclusive video on Free Will & Orch OR: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-free-will-orchestrated-objective-reductionVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/artificial-afterlivesEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/space-habitats-narration-onlyCredits:Artificial Afterlives Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurEpisode 399, June 15, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac ArthurEditors:Dillon OlanderGraphics by: Jeremy JozwikKen YorkMusic Courtesy ofMarkus Junnikkala, "Plotting a Course", "We Roam the Stars"Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Between the Rings"Miguel Johsnon, "Far From Home", "So Many Stars"Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran"
BWC Megastructures & Artificial Planets Isaac Arthur 2023-06-13 | BWC Megastructures are types of hypothetical mega engineering projects, like artificial planets, who scope is vast, but whose practicality is debatable.To find out more about them and other megastructures, see the Megastructure Compendium: youtu.be/1xt13dn74wcProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Jeremy Jozwik, Ken York, Udo SchroeterMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Higher Dimensional Aliens Isaac Arthur 2023-06-11 | Could there be universes with more than 3 Dimensions? And if so, could life exist there?Checkout Keysight World Innovate: https://keysig.ht/rX9blUVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/higher-dimensional-aliensEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/higher-dimensional-aliens-narration-onlyCredits:Alien Civilizations: Higher Dimensional AliensScience & Futurism with Isaac ArthurEpisode 398a, June 11, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac ArthurEditors:Briana BrownellDavid McFarlaneMusic Courtesy of: Martin Rezny, "Lifelight" Stellardrone, "A Moment of Stillness", "Cosmic Sunrise", "Red Giant"Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran" Miguel Johnson, "Strange New World", "Night Forever"
Space Towers Isaac Arthur 2023-06-08 | One day we may retire our rockets and instead reach the heavens by ascending towers so tall they dwarf mountains, and rise above the sky itself. The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare https://skl.sh/isaacarthur06238NSSA New Horizons Summit: events.humanitix.com/nhs-2023Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/space-towersEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/space-towers-narration-onlyCredits:Space TowersScience & Futurism with Isaac ArthurEpisode 398, June 8, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac ArthurEditors:Briana BrownellKen York (YD Visual)David McFarlaneGraphics by: Jarred EagleyJeremy JozwikKatie ByrneKen York (YD Visual)Phil SwanSergio BoteroSteve BowersUdo SchroeterMusic Courtesy of: Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorMarkus Junnikkala, "Plotting a Course", "We Roam the Stars"Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Between the Rings"Miguel Johsnon, "Far From Home", "So Many Stars"Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran"
Fusion Candles Isaac Arthur 2023-06-06 | A Fusion Candle is a type of hypothetical Megastructure that is an enormous fusion drive that is placed in orbit of a gas giant, like Jupiter. To find out more about them and other megastructures, see the Megastructure Compendium: youtu.be/1xt13dn74wcProduced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac ArthurGraphics by: Jeremy JozwikMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Solar Moths & Solar Sails Isaac Arthur 2023-06-02 | A quick glance at solar moth and solar sail technology for space travel from our episode the Advanced Spaceship Drive Compendium youtube.com/watch?v=ipQ1c6jTjIc&t=4795s
Colonizing the Kuiper Belt Isaac Arthur 2023-06-01 | We often discuss our future in the Asteroid Belt, and the glorious civilizations we might one day build there. However, it is but a pale shadow of its larger twin, the Kuiper Belt, out at the edge of the solar system.Go to brilliant.org/IsaacArthur to get a 30-day free trial + the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual subscription.Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/colonizing-the-kuiper-beltEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/colonizing-the-kuiper-belt-narration-onlyCredits:Outward Bound: Colonizing the Kuiper BeltEpisode 397, June 1, 2023Produced, Written & Narrated by:Isaac ArthurEditors:David McFarlaneGraphics by: Bryan VersteegJeremy JozwikKen YorkKristijan TavcarSergio BoteroMusic Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorMarkus Junnikkala, "Hail The Victorious Dead", "A Memory of Earth"Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Ultra Deep Field"Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth", "Forgotten Stars"Taras Harkavyi, "Alpha and..."
Warping Reality Isaac Arthur 2023-05-25 | The goal of science is to understand and master the Universe around us, but could our skill grow so great that we could learn to warp reality itself?Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/warping-realityEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/warping-reality-narration-only▬ Reality Warping Concepts ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬0:00 Intro2:06 Warping Spacetime4:58 Negative Mass5:25 Spaceship Propulsion8:41 Forcefields & Shields11:07 Reversing Universal Expansion12:17 Matter Creation12:49 Super Strong Materials14:14 Cloaking15:17 Hammerspace19:07 Tractor Beams20:11 Time Manipulation & Stasis24:20 Ultra-fast Communication25:08 Vacuum Energy25:48 Universe Creation26:40 Probability Manipulation & Luck27:47 Perpetual CivilizationsCredits:Warping RealityScience & Futurism with Isaac ArthurEpisode 396, May 26, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac ArthurEditors:David McFarlaneGraphics:Ken YorkLITE / Ian LongMusic Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "Red Giant", "Cosmic Sunrise"Miguel Johnson, "So Many Stars", "Strange New World"
Coexistence with Aliens Isaac Arthur 2023-05-21 | One day we may encounter intelligent aliens, but can we ever hope to understand their psychology and coexist with them if we do?Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurWatch my exclusive video on Space Freighters: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-space-freightersVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/coexistence-with-aliens▬ Episodes ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬0:00 Intro00:54 Xenopsychology17:06 Trade32:12 War48:19 Alliance1:02:22 OutroCredits:Coexistence with AliensScience & Futurism with Isaac ArthurEpisode 395b, May 21, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac ArthurEditors:Darius SaidJerry GuernKeith BlockusKonstantin SokerinMatthew CampbellGraphics by: Darth BiomechJeremy JozwikKen YorkLegionTech StudiosMihail YordanovSergio BoteroMusic Courtesy of: Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorMartin Rezny, "Lifelight" Aerium, "Visions of Vega, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran", "Waters of Atlantis"
Hungry Aliens Isaac Arthur 2023-05-18 | The galaxy is a dark, mysterious, and silent place - perhaps it is quiet and empty because some great predator already consumed all in its path, and if so, might we be next?Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurWatch my exclusive video on Space Freighters: nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-space-freightersVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264Reddit: reddit.com/r/IsaacArthurTwitter: twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: discord.gg/53GAShEListen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/hungry-aliensEpisode's Narration-only version: soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/hungry-aliens-narration-onlyCredits:Alien Civilizations: Hungry AliensEpisode 395, May 18, 2023Written, Produced & Narrated by:Isaac ArthurEditors:Dan LavoieDonagh BroderickKonstantin SokerinGraphics by: Darth BiomechKen YorkLegionTech StudiosTactical BlobUdo SchroeterMusic by:Martin Rezny, "Lifelight" Stellardrone, "A Moment of Stillness", "Cosmic Sunrise"Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran" Miguel Johnson, "Strange New World"
