SPS. “If we continue to ignore satellite power as a goal of our space program, satellite power is not going to be forgotten. It will simply be picked up and exploited by one or...
SPS. A View From The Hill
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THE RECENT FACEBOOK KERFUFFLE
[from the SSI Facebook page] Apparently a minor ruckus was caused by a forward of a recent SpaceNews story. Comments here and there ran from analytical to … fun internetty 🙂. One...
MEGA Progress
Here's a nice video by Bloomberg with recent news about the Mach Effect Gravity Assist (MEGA) thruster work underway in the lab and around the world. Before we get to the Star...
Advanced Propulsion Workshop 2020
The Estes Park Advanced Propulsion Workshop took place online this year. Dr. Hal Fearn organized and led the workshop. Video proceedings are on SSI's YouTube channel. Playlist...
SSI 50 The Space Settlement Enterprise
Updated schedule for the conference is posted here : SSI 50 The Space Settlement Enterprise All conference activities will take place in the Museum of Flight’s William Allen...
Gerard O'Neill on Good and Evil
A classic lecture by Professor Gerard O'Neill is now available on the Space Studies Institute's Soundcloud site. Professor O'Neill explains why you probably don't need to fear...
Exotic Propulsion Update
It’s time for a brief update on our Exotic Propulsion Initiative. As you know, for a few years now SSI has supported the efforts of the Woodward-Fearn Lab at CalState Fullerton’s...
From Citizen Space Exploration to Space Settlement
(Los Angeles, CA) – A new strategy for space development will be presented at the International Space Development Conference, which takes place at the Sheraton Gateway Los...
Exotic Propulsion Initiative
This blog post from 2013 is just the tip of the iceberg. See the SSI Programs page for the latest information on SSI's Exotic Propulsion Initiative Update 11/24/14:...
Space Manufacturing 14 Proceedings Now Online
SSI is pleased to announce the publication of papers from the 14th Space Manufacturing Conference. Thirteen papers from the conference at the NASA Ames Research Center are now...