"Using the material and energy resources of space to improve the human condition on Earth."
-Gerard K. O’Neill
Opinion
SSI 50: First Conference Panel Lineup Announced
The Space Studies Institute has announced the first full panel lineup for its upcoming conference, SSI 50: The Space Settlement Enterprise, which takes place September 9-10 at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. The Extraterrestrial Resources panel will be...
SSI 50 Conference Update
Time is running out to buy tickets for the Space Studies Institute's 50th anniversary conference at the special Early Bird rate. The special ends May 18. Planning for the conference, which takes place September 9-10 in Seattle, is coming along nicely. Our venue is the...
Jeff Bezos on O’Neill Cylinders
Where does Jeff Bezos foresee putting space colonists? Inside O’Neill cylinders "SpaceX’s Elon Musk wants to settle humans on Mars. Others talk about a Moon Village. But Seattle billionaire Jeff Bezos has a different kind of off-Earth home in mind when he talks about...
SSI 50: The Space Settlement Enterprise
Update: Super Early Bird tickets are sold out! Early Bird tickets are still available. Act now to get the best price. Update 2: Please note new dates, September 9-10. The Space Studies Institute (SSI) is pleased to announce the date and location for its 2019...
Space Access 2019
Some people have expressed surprise that the proposed agenda for SSI's 2019 conference does not include a strong focus on space transportation, which has been one of the primary obstacles to space settlement up to now. Some have speculated that SSI considers space...
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