Why Humans Living In Space Is Almost Impossible | The Limit | Business Insider

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If you've ever dreamed of going to space, watch this first. In this episode of The Limit, we investigate the brutal reality behind the dream of space colonization. We talk to astronauts, scientists, engineers, billionaires, and space nerds about the biggest challenges to life beyond Earth — from radiation and reproduction to building bunkers on the Moon and farming on Mars. Check out the slideshow version of this video: https://trib.al/68cwJtE 00:00 – Introduction 01:43 – Cosmic Dead Ends 07:33 – Bezos On The Moon 11:43 – Musk On Mars 15:37 – Adventurous Nerds 18:34 – Pay-To-Play Astronauts 21:37 – The Deep Space BBQ 26:34 – Farming & Flushing 32:50 – Sick In Space 37:12 – Zero G, Zero Plan 41:27 – The Three-Dolphin Problem 45:45 – No Rules 46:46 – Why Leave Earth? 50:12 – Credits ------------------------------------------------------ #spaceexploration #mars #spacecolonization #thelimit MORE BUSINESS INSIDER VIDEOS: Axel Springer CEO Talks Trade, Trump, AI, And The Future Of Media | Business Insider https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6VoUD_E-r0 Money Lessons From Self-Made Millionaires Who Retired In Their 30s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnBL8QM8BRw Exposing The Dark Side of America's AI Data Center Explosion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-8TDOFqkQA Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: https://www.businessinsider.com Business Insider on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/businessinsider Business Insider on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/businessinsider Business Insider on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/businessinsider Business Insider on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Business_Insider/5319643143 Business Insider on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessinsider #Space #Mars #LivingInSpace #SpaceExploration #ScienceDocumentary #TheLimit #O’NeillCylinder #SpaceWantsYouDead #BugProtein #SpaceToilet #spacex #elonmusk #jeffbezos #amazon #blueorigin #katyperry #moon #nasa #science #spacecolony Why Living In Space Is Almost Impossible | The Limit | Business Insider

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