"Using the material and energy resources of space to improve the human condition on Earth."
-Gerard K. O’Neill
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Thank you SSI Associates!
THANK YOU to our recent new and renewing SSI Associates: E. Tilenius, California S. MacEwan, Virginia S. & B. Brodbeck, Ohio C. Renaud L. Danly, California B. Greene, New York D. Taylor, Colorado K. Gallant, New York P. Friedman, New York Your generous support...
Today at NASA NIAC 2017
Pictured above: Dr. Heidi Fearn at NIAC Today at the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Program’s 2017 Symposium in Denver, SSI SA Dr. Heidi Fearn presented “Mach Effects for In Space Propulsion: Interstellar Mission." As promised, here are detailed documents...
Next Week: NIAC!
Next Week: NIAC! The SSI Exotic Propulsion Initiative work continues... SSI President Gary C Hudson has this update for All SSI Associates: "The NASA sponsored NIAC Symposium starts Monday morning at 8:30 am Denver time and I am very pleased to tell you that SSI SA...
Jerry Pournelle Remembered
My friend and sometimes colleague in matters aerospace, Dr. Jerry Pournelle, passed away quietly in his sleep this past Friday, age 84. Aerospace engineer, author of The Strategy of Technology and dozens of science fiction novels, raconteur, and Chairman of the...
The 2081 and High Frontier Free Giveaway is now over!
The Space Studies Institute giveaway of the Kindle editions of Gerard K. O'Neill's 2081 and The High Frontier just ended a few minutes ago. Final tally? 989 total free copies claimed. SSI Associates: Thank you so very much for spreading the word on this exciting...
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