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Mars: More Hype Than Home

Sunday Morning by RNZ

Jul 26, 202600:27:35News & Politics

Philosopher Ben Bramble, author of Lunacy: Ten False Promises of the New Space Age, explains why living, working and vacationing in space would be a giant mistake.

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Mars: More Hype Than Home is an episode from Sunday Morning by RNZ. Philosopher Ben Bramble, author of Lunacy: Ten False Promises of the New Space Age, explains why living, working and vacationing in space would be a giant mistake. The epis...

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