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By Bob Brodbeck Earlier today Wednesday April 14 2021 Blue Origin successfully completed the 15th flight of the New Shepard rocket and capsule system at
Opinion by Dale Skran Image SN10 vaults skyward 03 03 2021 courtesy SpaceX A bit more than a year and a half ago August 28
By Namrata Goswami Art work by James Vaughan The newly minted Space Force Journal SFJ with its beautiful space art makes for exciting and inspiring
OPINION by Dale Skran NSS CEO With thanks to Fred Becker Greg Autry and Al Globus for their suggestions Image of Starship taking off from
By Laura Brady NSS Legal Fellow Krafft Ehricke once said 8220 If God wanted hu man s to become a spacefaring species He would have
By Bob Brodbeck Activities in the suborbital space tourism arena indicate that it is highly likely this business will finally become operational flying paying passengers
By Fisher Smith NSS Legal Fellow Why should we spend the money effort and time focusing on outer space exploration and development After all it
High Altitude Test Flight is a Huge Step Toward National Space Society Goals of Space Settlement On December 9 at 5 45 p m EST
By Dale Skran With a multitude of records surrounding this flight the most important aspect is certainly the main cargo Nanorack s Bishop airlock This
By Bob Brodbeck This morning at 8 36 am CST the Blue Origin New Shepard space flight program resumed at the company s West Texas
Today 8216 s global $350 billion space economy will soon bloom into a trillion dollar economy Join the National Space Society for the virtual webinar
A Small Announcement May Have Large Consequences for Space Development The National Space Society NSS enthusiastically supports NASA s September 10 announcement to purchase Moon
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Category Nonfiction Reviewed by John J Vester Title Nuclear Rockets To the Moon and Mars Author Manfred Dutch von Ehrenfried Format Paperback Kindle Pages 270
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
Ad Astra the NSS quarterly print digital and audio magazine has won a 2023 MARCOM Gold Award The awards are given yearly for 8220 Excellence
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
Image Artist s concept of the Blue Moon lander Credit Blue Origin Second Human Landing System Contract Encourages Competition and Innovation The National Space Society
