Dr. Robert (Bob) Novella
speaker
1,941 appearances
6 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 19 Sep
Dr. Robert (Bob) Novella’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I can't wait.
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They actually really started getting into that.
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But also bioenergy, hydrogen, atmospheric greenhouse removal.
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Advanced carbon catcher, disruptive technologies, my favorite kind of technologies, disruptive technologies, all these things, all these things that they're considering.
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So if you throw into this space-based solar power, it's just like, OK, that sounds more reasonable.
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I mean I would focus a lot – I would probably focus in terms of like the share.
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I would put a lot more money into the nuclear reactors and things.
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But I think eventually it may be reasonable to really have these satellites in orbit.
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Although I heard no numbers in terms of what it's going to cost to lift these behemoths into orbit.
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It may – even with Elon Musk's SpaceX and the savings that he's bringing to bear, which they actually mentioned.
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They commissioned a feasibility report and they mentioned that private contractors like SpaceX –
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could bring cost levels down to a level where it would make economic sense.
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Maybe, maybe not.
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Maybe it still would be stupid expensive to even loft that much into orbit.
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It may still not be reasonable.
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I haven't seen any of their numbers about that.
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And building these structures on the planet?
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Exactly.
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That's got to be factored.
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Actually, to be fair, they mentioned that, Steve.
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