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Lunar Prospector, SSI and the Frustrations of Space Stuff
It started on Wednesday. I get a call from a friend, says he's down at the Dutch Goose with a guy who he thinks I should meet because "he...
SSI President Gary C Hudson: The SFF Commercial Space Pioneers Video Interview
Released September 5th 2023. To most of us in the day to day the cool soft-spoken guy is "Gary," but then we sit back sometimes and go: "Geeze, Gary is "GARY!" What a life. Nice...
Don Davis at MOMA This Month
Tri-Staters and Eastern Travellers! From SSI Executive Director Robin: "Don Davis will be at MOMA. He's not mentioned in the exhibit text but they will show his space colony...
Moon. Water. Race. Reasons.
An opinion piece: There was a time, within the lifetimes of many who may read this, when scientists called the idea of useful water resources on the moon silly childish fantasy,...
SPS. Help for your European Space Agency Solar Power Satellite Submission. Don’t wait!
The European Space Agency SPS Call For Proposals deadline is coming up fast. Want background on the key topics that they hope to start...
SPS. The Europeans have a great concept
Doesn't take much investigation for someone to hit the fact that that guy O'Neill and the folks who made SSI with him were constantly...
Off Earth Living. 3 Viewpoints
Off Earth Living. 3 Links in a row.... First: Scientific American's Grim Future in Space Colonies....
SPS. On Quartz Space Business
"“One of the challenges we are facing right now is incrementalism,” Hajimiri says. “There’s a lot of incremental [work] that’s important and essential, [but] it should not come...
Spin. 3 from the desk of SSI President Gary C Hudson
Spin: "Evidence is growing about the many ways that traveling in the microgravity environment of space tampers with the human body, with...
SPS. The Public Brit View
Post images from BBC Science Focus (March 2023 but, except for the JBIS, tech mags take the slowest boat possible across the pond. We just...