What If You Survived the End of the Solar System?

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Billions of years in the future, our Sun will become a red giant and then die out. But when the Sun dies, where do we go? Well, Elon Musk's Mars mission is starting to look appealing. Could Mars be the next habitable planet for humans in space once our Solar System is no more?

00:00 Sun Death
00:48 Solar history
01:52 Thanks, Museum of the Future!
02:57 Boiling oceans
03:34 Life on Mars?

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