145: YOU Could Move to Mars, DS9 ‘The Passenger’ & ‘Move Along Home’

This week on the Space Nerds podcast: SPACE NEWS: (Starts at 3:13) Elon Musk wants to send a million people to Mars by 2050. He plans to offer loans and jobs to anyone who wants to go, and is currently building a fleet of Starships to get us there. Alexandria, Andi and Jesse discuss whether or not they would move to Mars, and debate the merits of Musk’s grand plan. Check out the referenced article from Business Insider: https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-plans-1-million-people-to-mars-by-2050-2020-1 DOUG SPACE NINE: (Starts at 28:54) The boys are back (plus a cameo from Andi!) to discuss episodes 8 and 9 from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s first season, The Passenger and Move Along Home. We discuss Bashir’s turn as Rao Vantika, play some space hopscotch, and try to reach shap 4. Allamaraine! YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/jessemercuryscifi PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/spacenerdspodcast DISCORD: https://discord.gg/H94mQWZ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/jessemercuryscifi CONTACT: [email protected] WEBSITE: https://www.jessemercury.com Follow the Space Nerds on Twitter or Instagram: Alexandria: https://twitter.com/MissAJHenderson Doug: https://twitter.com/DouglasWFail Sarah: https://www.instagram.com/saraha_cha_chaAndi: https://www.instagram.com/andialhadeffJesse: https://twitter.com/spacenerdjesse The modern Star Trek renaissance is happening on CBS All Access! To sign up and support this podcast at the same time, click this link: https://cbsallaccess.qflm.net/XjMYG