For every yellow star like our own there are ten times as many smaller stars. Red Dwarfs are the most common type of star, outnumbering all the others combined, and as we head out into interstellar space to colonize the galaxy, the exoplanets around these red alien suns may be the most common home for settlers.

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Colonizing Red Dwarfs

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Episode 275, January 27, 2021

Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:

Darius Said

Jason Burbank

Jerry Guern https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnySNJ_gDOdRAdUXbIpxYQw

Keith Blockus

S. Kopperud

Cover Art:

Jakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier

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Bryan Versteeg http://spacehabs.com

Jeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana

Ken York https://www.facebook.com/YDVisual/

Sergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?fref=gc

Udo Schroeter

Music:

Miguel Johnson https://migueljohnson.bandcamp.com

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