We often envision filling space with vast megastructures people might live on in the future, and mining asteroids to provide the materials for their construction, but what would life as an Asteroid Miner be like?

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Life As An Asteroid Miner

Episode 466a; September 26, 2024

Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac Arthur

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