Colonizing Cislunar Space and the Lagrange Points

To travel to other planets, we will first have to build up are infrastructure closer to home, in orbit of Earth. The best place to get all the mass for those space stations and rocket fuel depots is from the Moon, and we’ll examine the milestones we’ll need to reach to start lunar resource harvesting and building up space settlements. National Space Society Roadmap: Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: Visit our Website: Join Nebula: Support us on Patreon: Support us on Subscribestar: Facebook Group: Reddit: Twitter: on Twitter and RT our future content. SFIA Discord Server: Listen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode’s Audio-only version: Episode’s Narration-only version: Credits: Colonizing Cislunar Space and the Lagrange Points Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur Episode 255; September 10, 2020 Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur Written by: Isaac Arthur Jerry Guern Keith Blockus Cover Art: Jakub Grygier Graphics: Bryan Versteeg Jeremy Jozwik Ken York Kris Holland (Mafic Studios) Katie Byrne Sergio Botero SpaceResourceCGI Tristand3D Udo Schroeter Music Sergey Cheremisninov, “Sirius“ Reign Pagaran, “Distant Voyager“ Aerium, “Fifth Star of Aldebaran“ Denny Schneidemesser, “Across the Universe“ & “Luminous Rays“ Chris Zabriskie, “Wonder Cycle“