Planet Ships

Published: March 28, 2019, 2:07 p.m.

Earth has often been compared to a spaceship, one that's successfully orbited our star and the galaxy many times over billions of years. So what about moving our planet or even converting it or another world into a spaceship? Can we use entire planets to cross the intergalactic void to settle planets in distant galaxies or superclusters? And what sort of engine and drive could move a whole planet?\nWatch the video version: https://youtu.be/oim7VvUURd8\nVisit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/\nVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net\nSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur\nSFIA Merchandise available: https://www.signil.com/sfia/\nSocial Media:\nFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/\nReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.\nSFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE\nCredits:\nGeneration Ships: Planet Ships\nEpisode 179, Season 5 E13\nWritten by:\nIsaac Arthur\nEditors:\nAndrew Norman\nDarius Said\nGregory Leal https://www.gregschool.org/\nKeith Blockus\nSapioit D. Suicider\nCover Art:\nJakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier\nGraphics by:\nFishy Tree https://www.deviantart.com/fishytree/\nJarred Eagley\nJeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana\nJustin Dixon\nKatie Byrne\nKen York https://www.facebook.com/YDVisual/\nKris Holland (Mafic Studios) www.maficstudios.com\nKristijan Tavcar https://www.miragedereve.com\nMihail Yordanov\nSergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?fref=gc\nProduced & Narrated by:\nIsaac Arthur\nMusic Manager:\nLuca DeRosa - lucaderosa2@live.com\nMusic:\nMarkus Junnikkala, "Plotting a Course" https://www.markusjunnikkala.com/\nKai Engel, "Endless Story About Sun and Moon" https://www.kai-engel.com/\nParadox Interactive, "The March Of Profits" https://www.paradoxplaza.com\nNJ Mandaville, "Plagal" https://soundcloud.com/nj-mandaville\nAJ Prasad of Dark Future, "Cold Shadow" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xA8-7qwaEPU\nRoss Bugden, "Beyond" https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQKGLOK2FqmVgVwYferltKQ\nChris Zabriskie, "Readers Do You Read" http://chriszabriskie.com\nLombus, "Amino" https://lombus.bandcamp.com\nMarkus Junnikkala, "We Roam the Stars" https://www.markusjunnikkala.com/\n\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.