"Using the material and energy resources of space to improve the human condition on Earth."
-Gerard K. O’Neill
Opinion
Quickie: Jeff Bezos on The High Frontier
SSI Senior Associate Dr. Justin Karl sends all Associates this heads up: http://www.geekwire.com/2016/jeff-bezos-space-colonies-oneill/ It was a race, SAs Bob and Sharon Brodbeck sent that link at nearly the same time. And SA John Jossy (did you hear him with Gary on...
President Hudson on The Space Show tomorrow morning
[[UPDATE: If you missed the show... you didn't! To hear/download this Space Show episode with Gary, read the details and even make comments, you can click this link.]] Tomorrow, Friday October 14th, at 9:30am pacific/12:30pm eastern, SSI President Gary C Hudson will...
SSI at Exotic Propulsion Workshop
This week, SSI is very proud to be with Dr. James Woodward, Dr H Fearn, Dr José Rodal and, basically, the top minds in advanced "exotic" propulsion. This is a by-invitation gathering and there is very limited connectivity way up here in the Rockies so we'll have to...
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 Life Insurance Company was SSI's Executive Vice President. The SSI Conference Proceedings...
Energy. And Power.
Heinlein correctly said at the end of Have Spacesuit Will Travel that there is no "Luck": "Why were you on that frequency? Because you were wearing a space suit. Why were you wearing it? Because you were determined to space. When a space ship called, you answered. If...
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