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Yeah though to be realistic if you're advanced enough to colonize over interstellar distances you probably don't even need a planet.


You’d think so but we’re advanced enough to live in some of the most barren places on Earth — Siberia, Antarctica, the Sahara - but most people would surely prefer Bali or California (leaving aside community and social ties etc.)


But if your only other choice was a ship floating in space for the rest of however long, those barren places on a planet might start looking good




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