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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 Conference on Space Manufacturing. It...
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...
SSI At Cranfield University 2075 Think Tank
On January 25th Cranfield University in Cranfield, Branford, England presented the inaugural 'Manufacturing 2075 Think Tank’. It was a wonderful meeting of presentations and workgroups and The Space Studies Institute was honored to be invited to be among the first...
Solar Power Satellites. SSI at ISU
In 1987 Space Studies Institute Senior Associates Peter Diamandis, Todd Hawley and Bob Richards founded The International Space University. The ISU was envisioned to start as a floating yearly program bringing together the brightest and most Space-passionate students...
