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Podcast: Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode: The New Dawn: The Orion Project Spaceship Revitalized
Description: Before we landed on the Moon, in the early days of the Cold War, Project Orion contemplated using Nuclear Bombs to power spaceships to new worlds and stars. More than half a century later, new technologies may see this concept reintroduced bigger, better, and safer. Could the most terrifying weapon of the 20th Century become the Great Hope of the 21st?
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