S1 Ep 9 - The Future of Outer Space
Xploration Earth 2050
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22m
By 2050 mankind will be living on the moon, and perhaps even Mars. Join host Joe Penna as he talks to pioneers in the future of space. Soon tourists will be traveling the solar system. Asteroids will be mined for precious materials we’re running out of on Earth---including water. And Space elevators? They’re in development right now.
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