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[Interview] Life in Space WITHOUT Planets


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We're used to look for life on exoplanets. But what if we're looking in the wrong place? Can life exist without a planet? Finding out in this interview.

🦄 Get the extra part for free here:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-interview-120418842

🟣 Guest: Dr. Robin Wordsworth

https://eps.harvard.edu/people/robin-wordsworth

📜 Self-sustaining living habitats in extraterrestrial environments

https://arxiv.org/pdf/2409.14477

00:00 Intro

00:59 Life on Earth
03:57 Life without a planet
27:32 Finding life with no planet
35:50 Terraforming Mars
35:50 Current obsessions
42:00 Bonus part and more interviews

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