It's been such a buzzy space summer, it must have been the IPO bringing in so many new folks. And that is a good thing. It truly is a good thing; More intelligent folks should...
Mass Drivers. From the ones who actually made the real ones
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Mass Drivers
Mass Drivers. Don’t put your eye out, kid
Summer camps are so much fun! We get asked every year if we can give away free Mass Drivers, and we have to say: "Sorry, no. Ours would be really dangerous. *BUT* you can have...
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...
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...
In case you hadn't heard…
All of the "Lost" 1976 Space Manufacturing Summer Study recordings have been cleaned up and are now waiting for you on the SSI Soundcloud Channel. Plus there's GKON on Good, Evil...
SSI Mass Drivers on Space.com and elsewhere
December 2019 update: Part 3 of the 1976 Space Manufacturing Summer Study Series: "Dr. Brian O'Leary on Mass Driver Payload Guidance and Transfer" is now available on the Space...
Mass Driver Demonstration Tapes
New on the Space Studies Institute YouTube Channel: Mass Driver 1, 2 and 3 test recordings.
SSI Supermodels (part 2): Make your own SSI Mass Driver
[looking for part 1 - the O'Neill Cylinder Model? click here!] In the early 1980s, Dr. Richard Woodbridge III, a Princeton graduate and retired Vice-President of the New York...