This week Dr. Peter Worden, United States Air Force Brigadier-General (retired), Director of NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field (retired 2015), Executive Director of...
Gee Whiz Society
A small group got together at the Dutch Goose in Menlo Park, the burger joint where Gerard K. O'Neill would share lunches with the construction workers and physicists who were...
SSI 50: The Space Settlement Enterprise Video Collection
Professional organizations release conference videos for folks who couldn't make the trips themselves, but professional viewers have to remember that there is a human downside to...
SSI 50: Reevaluating SSPS and Considering Other Revenue Potentials
About three quarters the way through the final panel session of the final day of SSI 50, two attendees quickly ducked out of the Allen auditorium to refresh their coffees. As the...
SSI 50: Bioneering
"Life originated in the sea and developed in it slowly for hundreds of millions of years, while the land surfaces of the ancient earth remained utterly lifeless. The primitive,...
SSI 50: Lunch with Astronaut Dr. Yi Soyeon
Wilder than any Jackie Chan adventure! Dr. Yi Soyeon, Mechanical Engineer, Biotechnologist, ISU Alumni and first South Korean Astronaut was in attendance at the September 2019...
SSI 50: Space Access Transport and Logistics
The first major panel from day two of SSI 50 at the Museum of Flight in Seattle was great on multiple levels. First and foremost the content was top notch, but then that is no...
SSI 50: A View From Kennedy
"We've certainly reached milestones that we didn't think we were going to reach before, and now they are the new norm" - Dr. Justin Karl September 10th, 2019 at the Museum of...
SSI 50: Extraterrestrial Resources
Gerard K. O'Neill's Space Studies Institute was founded on the firm belief in "The High Frontier Concept," that the Unlimited Energy and Material Resources of Space can and...
SSI 50: Space Construction Techniques
What is needed to build O'Neill Islands and Colonies or other real habitats for real humans in freespace? Join the discussion of Construction Techniques from day one of the Space...