Our solar system contains many planets, moons, and asteroid that we may one day call home, but the future might instead be artificial space habitats, stations, and megastructures of vast size and numbers, using all those celestial bodies as raw materials to be dismantled for construction.

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Credits:

Let's Dismantle the Solar System!

Episode 247; July 16, 2020

Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:

Darius Said

Jerry Guern

Matthew Acker

S. Kopperud

Daniel Paul Bobo

Cover Art:

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

Graphics:

Bryan Versteeg http://spacehabs.com

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

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

Katie Byrne

Mihail Yordanov

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

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Udo Schroeter

Music:

Markus Junnikkala, "We Roam the Stars"

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Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran" & "Windmill Forests"

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Miguel Johnson, "So Many Stars" & "Into the Wormhole"

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