Book Review: NASA’s Discovery Program
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Casey Suire Title: NASA’s Discovery Program: The First Twenty Years of Competitive Planetary Exploration Author: Susan
February 2009
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I went to Inaugural Event of the new Arthur C Clarke Fellows Endowment of the International Space University It was a wonderful event which also
A new NASA Special Publication SP 4703 entitled Remembering the Space Age was released this month and is now available on the NSS website as
Space Exploration Alliance Blitz is now under way Requests for congress include 1 Support NASA as it aims for the asteroids the Moon Mars and
The Special Report 8220 Back to the Moon 8221 from the Summer 2008 issue of the National Space Society magazine Ad Astra is now available
The nation 8217 s most important leaders in energy reform are gathering with T Boone Pickens at the National Clean Energy Project Summit to tackle
Out of the Cradle has an interesting interview with James Dunstan on space law and commerical space
February 25 27 2009 U S Chamber of Commerce Washington DC As part of an ongoing collaboration NASA and the U S Chamber of Commerce
The members of the Executive Director Search Committee are Greg Allison Rick Zucker Joe Redfield Al Globus and Lynne Zielinski David Brandt Erichsen was elected
The National Space Society is moving its headquarters Starting March 1st the new address is 1155 15th Street NW Suite 500 Washington DC 20005 The
Here is an interesting paper which considers what would be required to build a spacefaring civilization SPACEFARING LOGISTICS INFRASTRUCTURE THE FOUNDATION OF A SPACEFARING AMERICA
Space pioneer Konrad K Dannenberg passed away on the 16th of February 2009 at the age of 96 He was not only one of the
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Partially Successful Flight Reached Space and Demonstrated New Hot Staging System The National Space Society congratulates SpaceX on the second test of its Starship Super
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By Jennifer Muntz NSS Member Coordinator On October 10th an inspiring breakfast event took flight at the Center for Space Education at the Kennedy Space
By Grant Henriksen NSS Policy Committee Benefit sharing is a concept that refers to the distribution of benefits derived from the exploration and use of
People residing and working in space space settlements or on long duration space flights will need to produce infrastructures and food to maintain healthy lifestyles
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