3 Extreme New Mission Concepts

The video discusses NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, which funds futuristic space exploration projects. It highlights three projects: Project Rama, which aims to turn asteroids into spaceships using 3D printing; a mission to explore icy moons like Europa with robots; and a fusion-powered mission to Pluto that could reduce travel time. These projects, while still conceptual, push the boundaries of current space exploration capabilities.

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