
Scicast
Space Stations (SciCast #444)
2021 • E33 Aug 6, 2021 2h 10m
While we don't make permanent bases on the surface of the Moon and planets, we need to create temporary dwellings in space: like the first explorers set up their huts where prosperous colonies, villages and cities would later spring up. Our high-tech orbital huts started out cramped and limited, but future space stations could become real autonomous orbital cities with hotels, parks, farms and gardens. Or not...