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Megastructures: Ringworlds

Ringworlds are a type of megastructure that engulf an entire star, first popularized in Larry Niven's classic novel Ringworld. These constructs a million times larger than Earth have captivated minds for nearly half a century but been considered impossible to build under known science. Today, we will attempt to show otherwise.

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  • Originally Aired September 14, 2017
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network YouTube
  • Created June 23, 2018 by
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