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Overcoming Obstacles for Colonizing Mars
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55:18 - 1:00:26 (05:08)

To colonize Mars, humans need to find ways to make use of the planet's resources to produce food and air needed for survival, which is currently a major obstacle to colonizing the planet.

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The obstacle to colonizing other planets is learning to use the resources already there to produce food, air, and other essentials humans need to survive long-term.
55:18 - 58:36 (03:18)
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The obstacle to colonizing other planets is learning to use the resources already there to produce food, air, and other essentials humans need to survive long-term. It is only after we have mastered this hurdle that we can truly colonize other worlds.

Chapter
Overcoming Obstacles for Colonizing Mars
Episode
#184 – Katherine de Kleer: Planets, Moons, and Asteroids in Our Solar System
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The possibility of death in difficult tasks excites some people, but others, like the speaker, use it as an excuse to avoid doing them, like going to Mars.
58:37 - 1:00:26 (01:49)
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Space Exploration
Summary

The possibility of death in difficult tasks excites some people, but others, like the speaker, use it as an excuse to avoid doing them, like going to Mars.

Chapter
Overcoming Obstacles for Colonizing Mars
Episode
#184 – Katherine de Kleer: Planets, Moons, and Asteroids in Our Solar System
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast