The Bailey Podcast E011: Space Law & Order
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In this episode, we discuss the ethics of space exploration and colonization.
Participants: Yassine, Geoff Greer, Master-Thief, crc32, McMuster
Space Force vs. Starfleet (Twitter)
United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel (Wikipedia)
Delta-V subway map (Imgur)
Delta V / Δv explained in KSP (YouTube)
The Tyranny of the Rocket Equation (NASA)
Rising seas give island nation a stark choice (NatGeo)
The FCC’s Approval of SpaceX’s Starlink Mega Constellation May Have Been Unlawful (Scientific American)
Astrobiologist: Elon Musk’s Starship is a “moral catastrophe” (Futurism)
Outer Space Treaty (Wikipedia)
Colonize Mars? Not until we learn some lessons here on Earth (Splinter)
Polynesian navigation (Wikipedia)
Women on Waves (Wikipedia)
Flag of convenience (Wikipedia)
Fiction Mentioned:
The Powers of Earth by Travis J.I. Corcoran
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
The Expanse (Series)) by James S.A. Corey
Non-Fiction Books Mentioned:
The Case for Mars by Robert Zubrin
Seeing Like A State and The Art Of Not Being Governed by James C. Scott
The Machinery of Freedom by David D. Friedman
Recorded 2020-01-24 | Uploaded 2020-02-03
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