Traveling Around Other Worlds (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Isaac Arthur
4.9 • 781 Ratings
🗓️ 21 April 2022
⏱️ 35 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, SFIA audio listeners. In this month's Nebula exclusive, big alien theory, |
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| 0:20.0 | This episode is brought to you by Brilliant. |
| 0:23.1 | One day we hope to journey to new worlds, but once we are there, how will we travel around |
| 0:29.1 | them? |
| 0:30.7 | So a few months back, one of our newer editors, Jason Snyder, pointed out that while we |
| 0:36.0 | spent a lot of time talking about how to |
| 0:37.6 | travel to other worlds beyond our own, we generally don't spend much time talking about how |
| 0:42.3 | we will actually travel around those places once there, and in my suggestion he submitted |
| 0:47.7 | an excellent outline that serves as the basis for today's script, all chance to see how folks |
| 0:52.8 | in the future might make their way around |
| 0:54.9 | their distant homes. |
| 0:56.8 | This was also about the same time my wife and I started taking flight lessons, and like a lot |
| 1:01.7 | of folks, I often enjoy the journey to places as much as the destination. |
| 1:06.2 | Those long trips in a car, chatting with a friend or listening to an audiobook and seeing the scenery, |
| 1:11.4 | are some of the most pleasant and relaxing times, all the same time, flying through the air |
| 1:16.9 | can be exhilarating. |
| 1:18.9 | Of course, many planets have no air, and while they might one day have roads, they don't |
| 1:23.6 | now. |
| 1:24.6 | So we'll be focusing on different techniques and circumstances, whether it's traveling |
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