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Your Free Holiday Gift. 50 Years In The Making.
Every year about this time we start thinking about the perfect holiday image to pass to the Space Studies Institute family. We've had some really good ones over the decades and...
Power Beaming. 4 plus 1. For Humans.
Just when the launchers are catching up to the most profitable ideas The bots are rising to summarize away from you the depths of the importance. Drop the Slop. Read the Reals....
We’re talking Solar Power Satellites, Mass-drivers, fusion and more… it’s SSI Over the Air
This is a special Space Studies Institute Audio Presentation and we want the audio to tell the story so we will keep this post text as short as possible. But we do want to point...
chto-to dlya kosmicheskikh rabotnikov, rabotayushchikh v oblasti apparatnogo obespecheniya cheloveka
On a rainy Eastside Seattle day, the brain can struggle to come up with a catchy hook for a new post. Luckily sometimes they just write themselves... First Speaker: It looks like...
SPS. Go. Watch and Read. And Go.
Go. SSI Senior Associate Dr. Sanjay Vijendran, Director of Space Energy Insights, and former lead for the European Space Agency's SOLARIS SBSP Initiative invites you to a...
Professor Emeritus James F. Woodward
Professor James F. Woodward, a pioneering physicist and historian known for his groundbreaking work on propellantless propulsion, passed away on August 9, 2025, at the age of 84....
A Special Leadership Announcement from Space Studies Institute
Space Studies Institute is pleased to announce that Robin Snelson is our newly elected President. Robin joined SSI as an active Senior Adviser in 2005, and has worked as...
Spin. An Orius and an O’Neill
Spin. An article: https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9752159/ The apparent source: https://www.orius.co/blog/gravilab-the-gravity-simulator-designed-by-orius All good, all nice,...
More Cleaned Releases From The SSI Research Library
Large Active Retrodirective Arrays For Space Applications The work described in this report was performed by the Telecommunications Science and Engineering Division of the Jet...
SPS. ISU. SSI. OMG. An amazing space work document.
While putting together a new batch of government study reports on Solar Power Satellites / Space-Based Solar Power, our everso-appreciated library tech said 'Hey! This isn't...