'Life on Mars' with Robert Zubrin

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'Life on Mars' with Robert Zubrin

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Jul 9, 2024

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Iona Italia talks to the president of the Mars Society, Robert Zubrin, who explains the intellectual, economic, social, and ecological advantages of settling the Red Planet and how to overcome the challenges of doing so.
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'Life on Mars' with Robert Zubrin

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