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Why We Will Never Reach Mars | Leonard Susskind

Reaching Mars is often presented as an inevitable step in humanity’s future. With enough technology, better rockets, and more funding, many believe it’s only a matter of time. But modern physics tells a very different story. In this video, we explore why we may never truly reach Mars — not because of engineering limits, but because of fundamental constraints built into the universe itself. This is not a video about failed missions or slow progress. It’s about how space, time, energy, and information place hard limits on what travel actually means. As theoretical physics has revealed, space is not a simple empty container, distance is not absolute, and time does not behave the way we intuitively imagine. Drawing on ideas associated with Leonard Susskind, this exploration examines how relativity, energy constraints, radiation, and information flow impose boundaries that technology cannot simply overcome. Even if propulsion improves indefinitely, physics itself may prevent interplanetary travel from ever becoming routine or scalable. Mars feels “close” on a map, but maps are misleading. In reality, distance is entangled with time, causality, and physical limits that cannot be engineered away. Traveling to Mars is not just about reaching a location — it’s about surviving extreme conditions imposed by the structure of spacetime itself. This video takes a calm, documentary-style approach, avoiding speculation and focusing instead on what modern physics actually implies. The conclusion is not that humanity will never step on Mars, but that the idea of freely traveling and settling space may be fundamentally incompatible with how the universe works. The dream of reaching Mars reveals something deeper: the universe is far more restrictive than our intuition allows.