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Have you ever wished to build a Martian settlement from scratch and attempt to make it self sufficient That s what the game Surviving Mars

Orbital Space Settlement Radiation Shielding a paper by Al Globus and Joe Strout has just been published in the NSS Space Settlement Journal Abstract We

Losing the Geomagnetic Shield A Critical Issue for Space Settlement a new paper by Philip K Chapman has just been published in the NSS Space

An enormously successful first annual Space Settlement Summit hosted by the National Space Society NSS occurred on January 10 11 2017 in Santa Monica California

The paper 8220 A Survey of Space Settlement Designs 8221 by Thomas Marotta has been just been published in the NSS Space Settlement Journal Abstract

By Al Globus Copyright © 2016 Al Globus Published in the French language magazine Diplomatie PDF version of this article Very smart and capable people

Text and photos by Alla Malko PhD On September 26 2016 3 000 delegates from 80 countries gathered in Guadalajara Mexico for the 67th International

Elon Musk 8217 s complete talk at the International Astronautical Congress on September 27 2016

At today s meeting of the International Astronautical Congress IAC in Guadalajara Mexico Elon Musk CEO of Space X announced his bold plan to build

On Tuesday September 27 on the second day of the International Astronautical Congress IAC in Guadalajara Mexico Elon Musk will deliver a special keynote presentation

Here 8217 s a virtual space settlement 8220 ball drop 8221 experiment courtesy of Joe Strout The ball starts out six meters above the deck

Making It on the Moon Bootstrapping Lunar Industry a paper by Dave Dietzler has just been published in the NSS Space Settlement Journal Abstract 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

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