"Using the material and energy resources of space to improve the human condition on Earth."
-Gerard K. O’Neill
Opinion
The World’s Energy Future [Still] Belongs in Space by Dr. Gerard K. O’Neill
Solar Power Satellites are a solution to both global energy needs and to the greenhouse gas problem. The primary obstacle is the enormous lift costs. A cheaper source of construction materials than Earth must be found. Editor's note: Published more than 30...
New Trends in Astrodynamics and Applications
Space Studies Institute is cosponsoring New Trends in Astrodynamics and Applications III, an International Conference at Princeton University, August 16, 17 and 18. For obvious reasons SSI has a particular interest in new types of low energy trajectories, motion near...
A contest for astropreneurs
Friday, June 23, 2006 7:22 PM by Alan Boyle at Cosmic Log It may not be as heady as the X Prize, but the Space Frontier Foundation is planning what you might call the B Prize for space-related business plans. The payoff for the best pitch? Entrepreneurial glory ......
Program for ISDC 2006
Here is the finalized program for Space Studies Institute's track at ISDC 2006. Thursday May 4, 2006 2:00 P.M. Klaus Heiss: The Shuttle Decision Revisited and the Jamestown Proposal 2:30 P.M. Lee Valentine: A Space Roadmap: a Profitable, Incremental Approach to Space...
Still Out There
Don Davis, "the artist most responsible for making space colonies look like a good place to live," has a great essay this week in Ad Astra online.
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