The Kardashev Scale
What is the Kardashev scale? The scale was originally designed in 1964 by the Russian astrophysicist Nikolai Kardashev. He was looking for signs of extraterrestrial life within cosmic signals. The Kardashev scale has 3 base classes, each with an energy disposal level: Type I (10¹⁶W), Type II (10²⁶W), and Type III (10³⁶W). Other astronomers have […]
The Ethical Implications Of Creating Self-replicating Spacecraft
This article explores The ethical implications of creating self-replicating spacecraft: Examining the risks and benefits. Find out more about The ethical implications of creating self-replicating spacecraft. In the vast expanse of the cosmos, humanity has long harbored dreams of exploring and colonizing distant worlds. To turn these visions into reality, scientists and engineers have constantly […]
Bernal Spheres And The Future Of Human Evolution

Bernal Spheres and the future of human evolution: How living in space could affect our biology. Find out more about Bernal spheres and the future of human evolution
O’Neill Cylinder Social and psychological implications

Life inside an O’Neill Cylinder: Social and psychological implications for space settlers. Find out more about O’Neill Cylinder Social and psychological implications.
Engineering And Design Of Von Neumann Machines

This article explores The Engineering And Design Of Von Neumann Machines: Advantages And Challenges For Space Exploration. Find out more about the engineering and design of von Neumann machines.
Building Bernal Spheres with Robotics

Building Bernal Spheres in space: The role of robotics and autonomous construction. Find out more about Building Bernal spheres with robotics and autonomous construction.
Space Warfare
This episode focuses on the basic concepts and misconceptions of wars fought in space and examines the notions of weapons, defenses, stealth in space, and the distance involved. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
The Economic Feasibility Of O’Neill Cylinders

The economic feasibility of O’Neill Cylinders for space tourism and industry. Find out more about The Economic Feasibility Of O’Neill Cylinders.
Life Extension
In this episode Isaac explores technological challenges and solutions for extending the human life span and contemplate some of the challenges an extended lifespan might pose for our civilisation. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Post Scarcity Civilisations
Post Scarcity Civilisations If resources were unlimited, everything would be free. Cars would be free just as gumballs would be free. And because everything is free, then NOTHING would have value. There would be no prices. Just “stuff.” What Is A Post Scarcity Society? “Post Scarcity” is basically a utopian ideal of economists. It means […]