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Joe Haldeman Essay: Peace From On High
Giant Space Settlements? Why? Science Fiction Grandmaster Joe Haldeman, creator of so many classics including The Hemingway Hoax, Camouflage, All My Sins Remembered and, of course, The Forever War series and Forever Peace series, has graciously given The Space...
Small World
Around Sand Hill Road you see lots of odd books under people's arms. It's an unusual location with the SLAC on one side of the street and the rows of 1980s styled venture capital offices on the other; while both sides are technically tech, the workers of the area tend...
Gee Whiz Society
A small group got together at the Dutch Goose in Menlo Park, the burger joint where Gerard K. O'Neill would share lunches with the construction workers and physicists who were working together building the Stanford Linear Accelerator - "The SLAC" - just a short walk...
An Interesting SSI Weekend
Just a quick update for the SSI family... over the long holiday weekend The Space Studies Institute sure got some things done. After wrapping up some must-do general office busywork last week we pulled out the Space Based Solar Power/Solar Power Satellite collection...
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?...
Let the Sun Shine In
It is commonly accepted that excellent places of higher learning are those that are not only open to the investigation of extreme ideas, but are those which encourage that investigation. The cover of the August 1992 Swarthmore College Bulletin shows that openness by...
Power Beaming from the Creator
There are many videos showing experiments of Wireless Power Beaming available on YouTube, most all mention either the 1964 Raytheon Microwave Helicopter experiments or the 1975 JPL Goldstone tests - and the official NASA Goldstone PR video alone has over 40 thousand...
A Free PDF from SSI
This is the 90th Birthday week of Space Studies Institute's founder Gerard K. O'Neill and over on the Space Studies Institute Facebook Page we've been posting some snippets from Gerry's Opening Remarks at the 10th SSI-Princeton...