Richard Hicks, USA

Happy Earth Day! 🌍 But don’t worry—we haven’t forgotten about the other planet we’re obsessed with. In this episode, I talk with former Mars One applicant Richard Hicks about bold dreams, borrowed laptops, super volcanos, and why the pioneer spirit still lives on—even when the destination is 140 million miles away.

140 million miles away never felt closer.

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