Spaceships and fleets of the future may host their own unique civilizations of nomads, traveling the space lanes or venturing deep into interstellar space to colonize the galaxy or flee peril. What would such cultures be like?

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Credits: Nomadic Space-Based Civilizations Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur Episode 254; September 3, 2020 Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors: Jerry Guern S. Kopperud

Cover Art: Jakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier

Graphics: Fishy Tree https://www.deviantart.com/fishytree/ Jeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana Ken York https://www.facebook.com/YDVisual/ Kris Holland (Mafic Studios) www.maficstudios.com LegionTech Studios https://hades9.com Mihail Yordanov

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