135. The Science of a Mars Trip

A colony on Mars is the next big step in space exploration. But, with such a long journey ahead of them, in such a confined area, how does the team of astronauts get chosen? Luke explains the science and psychology behind choosing the team and their motto - 'Leave the jerks at home.'

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135. The Science of a Mars Tri...

135. The Science of a Mars Trip

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A colony on Mars is the next big step in space exploration. But, with such a long journey ahead of them, in such a confined area, how does the team of astronauts get chosen? Luke explains the science and psychology behind choosing the team and their motto - 'Leave the jerks at home.'

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