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AaS! 15: Will we colonize Mars?

Ask a Spaceman!

Paul M. Sutter

Astrophysics, Science, Cosmos, Holes, Black, Astronomy, Natural Sciences, Universe, Cosmology, Space, Physics

4.8853 Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2015

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Will we ever actually colonize Mars? Why is it so hard to get to space? What are the challenges specific to Mars? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman!

Follow all the show updates at askaspaceman.com.

Keep those questions about space, science, astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology coming to #AskASpaceman on Twitter@PaulMattSutter and Facebook/PaulMattSutter for COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF TIME AND SPACE! Music by Jason Grady and Nick Bain.

Thanks to Gideon Koekoek and Estelle Rinaudo for supporting the show!

Transcript

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0:00.0

You know what time it is. It's time for Ask a Space Man. I'm your host Paul Sutter. You've got questions, and I have the answers. You know how this show works, but let's go through it again for old time's sake.

0:24.5

You go online to Facebook or Twitter, use the hashtag ask a spaceband and do what the hashtag

0:31.4

indicates you should do.

0:32.6

You should ask a spacepan.

0:34.5

Ask whatever questions come to mind about space.

0:37.3

I'll gather them up in my net and then I'll

0:40.3

fish some out and answer them on this show. That's right. I will devote questions that you ask

0:47.1

to answer on this show for a whole half hour. Man, that's how it works. That's pretty awesome.

0:52.6

If you're not the Twitter, Facebook kind of person, you can also go to askaspaceman.com.

0:58.0

That's where you'll find show notes and you can make comments on episodes and also ask questions.

1:02.6

You can ask Asaspaceman at gmail.com.

1:06.6

I think that about covers up.

1:08.4

I think that's good enough.

1:09.3

You can also use the YouTube comments,

1:11.0

I guess. If you have questions down below, if you're watching one of the YouTube videos,

1:14.7

go ahead and ask questions there. Why not? It's a party all the time in Ask a Space Manland.

1:20.7

We have a very simple goal with this show, and you know it, you know it. It's complete knowledge of time

1:27.2

and space. It's going to take us a while, but, uh, you know what? I'm not going anywhere anytime soon. So we can get right to it. We can just keep marching along like we don't even care. And I know the last couple episodes were like super heavy.

1:45.0

They were intense episodes, weren't they?

1:47.0

They're really fun to produce and I've gotten lots of great comments.

1:50.0

Thank you for all the follow-up discussion on those episodes.

1:53.0

It was great.

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