"Using the material and energy resources of space to improve the human condition on Earth."
-Gerard K. O’Neill
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Advanced Propulsion Workshop 2017
SSI to begin releasing videos of the 2017 Advanced Propulsion Workshop Last November Space Studies Institute NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Team Principal Investigator Dr. Heidi Fearn and Team Consultant Dr. James Woodward invited a group of friends and...
White House Space Policy Directive. Highest Hopes.
Space.com: https://www.space.com/39055-trump-space-policy-moon-return-reactions.html NASA: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/new-space-policy-directive-calls-for-human-expansion-across-solar-system White...
SSI appreciates your your help on this Giving Tuesday
Today is "Giving Tuesday," a yearly event created to do the Heinlein 'Pay It Forward' in a big way. The Space Studies Institute, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded by Gerard O’Neill in 1977 exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary and educational...
15,000 Scientists From 184 Countries Just Issued A Dire ‘Warning To Humanity’
The news today is of a rebirth of the Limits To Growth issue that this planet faces.People are talking about this "down to earth" set of topics again which is very, very good.We hope that some conversations start like this: Him: So we should force population control?...
Moon, Mars and issues of Gravity
October 26th 2017 Update: a pdf of President Gary's slides from the ASGSR presentation is now available on the SSI G-Lab overview page! A note from President Gary C Hudson: To ascertain the effects of microgravity on the human body, Astronaut Scott Kelley spent a year...
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