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SSI Space Manufacturing Conference postponement
The Space Studies Institute Conference is postponed until the at least the fall. There are several reasons for doing this. The principal reason is that I have not had sufficient...
SSI Update December 2007
The fourteenth SSI Conference on Space Manufacturing will be held at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton on April 19 and 20, 2008. The session chairs are responsible...
SSI Princeton Conference 2008
Space Manufacturing 14 will be held at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, April 19 and 20, 2008. Space Studies Institute Prof. Freeman Dyson, President...
Space Solar Power
Space solar power appears to offer the cleanest option for generating the large quantities of electricity needed by a progressive...
The World’s Energy Future [Still] Belongs in Space by Dr. Gerard K. O’Neill
Solar Power Satellites are a solution to both global energy needs and to the greenhouse gas problem. The primary obstacle is the enormous lift costs. A cheaper source of...
New Trends in Astrodynamics and Applications
Space Studies Institute is cosponsoring New Trends in Astrodynamics and Applications III, an International Conference at Princeton University, August 16, 17 and 18. For obvious...
A contest for astropreneurs
Friday, June 23, 2006 7:22 PM by Alan Boyle at Cosmic Log It may not be as heady as the X Prize, but the Space Frontier Foundation is planning what you might call the B Prize for...
Program for ISDC 2006
Here is the finalized program for Space Studies Institute's track at ISDC 2006. Thursday May 4, 2006 2:00 P.M. Klaus Heiss: The Shuttle Decision Revisited and the Jamestown...
Still Out There
Don Davis, "the artist most responsible for making space colonies look like a good place to live," has a great essay this week in Ad Astra online.
CSNR Summer Fellowship
For undergraduates and graduate students Note: the applications deadline is 15 March. The Center for Space Nuclear Research is accepting applications for Summer Fellowships. The...