• 2014
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Summary SFIA host Isaac Arthur explores many concepts and technologies that are far beyond us now while keeping everything inside the bounds of known science or major theories. View more details

  • 2014

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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Stars : Isaac Arthur

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8.4

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Genres : Animation Documentary

Release date : Sep 16, 2014

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Nebula Channel Official Facebook

Language : English

Production companies : Standard Broadcast SFIA Production Team

Summary SFIA host Isaac Arthur explores many concepts and technologies that are far beyond us now while keeping everything inside the bounds of known science or major theories. View more details

Details

Genres : Animation Documentary

Release date : Sep 16, 2014

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Nebula Channel Official Facebook

Language : English

Production companies : Standard Broadcast SFIA Production Team

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Episodes

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Sep 16, 2014
Megastructures (Original Summary Version)
An overview of very large artificial constructs from space stations to Dyson spheres. Including building artificial worlds around black holes to how to destroy a star.
Episode 1 • Jan 10, 2015
The Fermi Paradox & the Dyson Dilemma
Episode 2 • Feb 15, 2015
Fermi Paradox Solutions
Episode 3 • May 02, 2015
Fermi Paradox Apocalypse How
Episode 4 • Jul 16, 2015
Habitable Planets Vol 1
First installment of a spin-off of the Fermi Paradox Series, focusing on how very un-Earth-like worlds might support life. This video focuses on how life might exist on worlds like Pluto.
Episode 5 • Jul 16, 2015
How does Tidal Locking work?
An explanation of Tidal Locking and what causes it, and a look at how this can happen to moons and exoplanets.
Episode 6 • Jul 29, 2015
Habitable Planets, Vol II: Tidally Locked Worlds
An examination of life on Twilight Worlds, planets tidally locked to stars so that one side is always lit and the other side eternal dark.
Episode 7 • Aug 04, 2015
MegaStructures 01: Orbital Rings & Space Elevators
An in depth look at Orbital Rings and Space Elevators and the first installment of a reboot of the original Megastructures video.
Episode 8 • Aug 15, 2015
MegaStructures 02 - Skyhooks
The second installment of the series looks at the Skyhook, a type of abridged Space Elevator that allows spacecraft to hook up and get into orbit at much lower launch speeds.
Episode 9 • Aug 24, 2015
Habitable Planets, vol III: Large Moons
A look at moons the size of Earth, what they'd be like, and the possibility of life evolving or colonizing such a world.
Episode 10 • Sep 01, 2015
Megastructures 03 - Launch Loops, Mass Drivers, and Space Fountains
A final look at Megastructures designed to help carry cargo and people into space at far lower prices than we currently pay. Main focus is on the Lofstrom Launch Loop, StarTram Mass Driver designs, and the Space Fountain.
Episode 11 • Sep 30, 2015
Terraforming Techniques
An overview of various terraforming concepts and hurdles from those using near-horizon technologies to very advanced and speculative tech.
Episode 12 • Nov 20, 2015
The Impact of Nuclear Fusion
A detailed look at how Nuclear Fusion could impact our economy and civilization, from agriculture and water shortages to space stations and interstellar travel.
Episode 13 • Nov 26, 2015
Habitable Planets 4: Life on Rogue Planets
The Habitable Planets series continues with a look at Rogue and Steppenwolf planets in the Interstellar Void. This video considers both the possibility of life arising on such planets and the prospects for colonizing them.
Episode 14 • Dec 06, 2015
Megastructures E04: Rotating Habitats
A lengthy look at Rotating Habitats, large space stations that simulate gravity via spin and can replicate Earth-like environments.
Episode 15 • Dec 22, 2015
Interstellar Colonization
A look at the subject of Interstellar Colonization, from the ship concepts and propulsion methods all the way to intergalactic colonization.

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