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Possibility of Traveling at the Speed of Light
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25:28 - 29:53 (04:24)

The concept of traveling faster than the speed of light is often explored in science fiction, but in reality, it's currently impossible for human beings to achieve. The scientific community continues to study ways to potentially accomplish this feat, but so far, there are no definitive solutions.

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Space exploration to Mars would happen if geopolitical priorities provided incentives for it, as opposed to it being accomplished strictly for business and tourism.
25:28 - 26:40 (01:11)
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Space exploration
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Space exploration to Mars would happen if geopolitical priorities provided incentives for it, as opposed to it being accomplished strictly for business and tourism. Consequently, pioneering space exploration after the first forays would be driven by countries with geopolitical interests before the business and tourism phases.

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Possibility of Traveling at the Speed of Light
Episode
"Neil deGrasse Tyson"
Podcast
SmartLess
The podcast discusses the possibility of traveling faster than the speed of light through various scientific theories such as tunneling through space-time and using warp drives commonly found in science fiction.
26:40 - 28:01 (01:21)
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Science
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The podcast discusses the possibility of traveling faster than the speed of light through various scientific theories such as tunneling through space-time and using warp drives commonly found in science fiction.

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Possibility of Traveling at the Speed of Light
Episode
"Neil deGrasse Tyson"
Podcast
SmartLess
The speaker discusses the speed of suborbital travel and how it could revolutionize the way people travel, allowing individuals to be no more than 45 minutes away from any two places on Earth.
28:01 - 29:53 (01:51)
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Suborbital Travel
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The speaker discusses the speed of suborbital travel and how it could revolutionize the way people travel, allowing individuals to be no more than 45 minutes away from any two places on Earth.

Chapter
Possibility of Traveling at the Speed of Light
Episode
"Neil deGrasse Tyson"
Podcast
SmartLess