S4 Ep 4 - Living Spaces in Space
Xploration Earth 2050
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22m
A child born in 2000 will most likely see people living on the moon and maybe even Mars. Host Chuck Pell visits training facilities for these future colonies. He talks to people living on the side in a habitat designed to simulate life on Mars, that’s built on the side of a Hawaii volcano. And did you know that by 2050, astronauts will be using 3D printers to build homes on other planets?
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