"Using the material and energy resources of space to improve the human condition on Earth."
-Gerard K. O’Neill
Opinion
Looking Ahead to 2019
The Space Studies Institute has been hard at work preparing for the new year. 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of Professor Gerard K. O’Neill’s High Frontier vision and the start of a new era for SSI. We’re ready for it. We’re pleased to say that we now have a firm...
Tasha, Jeff and Gerry
Jeff Bezos accepts the Gerard K. O'Neill award from Space Studies Institute co-founder Tasha O'Neill at the National Space Society ISDC in Los Angeles. From our personal talks before the ceremony and from his heartfelt words to the attendees at the event, we want our...
Watch the legendary "Roundtable TV Interview"
“We are so used to living on a planetary surface that it is a wrench for us even to consider continuing our normal human activities in another location. If, however, the human race has now reached the technical capability to carry on some of its industrial activities...
Mass Driver Demonstration Tapes
New on the Space Studies Institute YouTube Channel: Mass Driver 1, 2 and 3 test recordings.
Breakthrough Discuss 2018
SSI Senior Associate Dr. Heidi Fearn and Senior Advisor Jeff Greason join the Progress in Novel Space Propulsion panel at Breakthrough Discuss 2018. Breakthrough Discuss was an invitation-only conference held April 12th and 13th at Stanford University featuring a...
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