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The Grand Prize for the 2011 NASA NSS Space Settlement Contest went to a team of seven high school students from Punjab India for their

Attention all teachers Free copies of The High Frontier Human Colonies in Space by the late Princeton physicist Gerard K O 8217 Neill are being

The March issue of Popular Science magazine provides a feature cover story titled 8220 After Earth The Case for Populating the Universe and How We

by Dave Fischer If you want humanity to explore the Solar System you have to test the systems you plan to use for moving around

The Space Development Steering Committee has released the following statement with accompanying graphic which may be freely distributed In the 19th century America redefined the

NSS CEO Mark Hopkins writes on The Long Run Geopolitics of Space Settlements in the latest issue of Ad Astra magazine Below is a précis

NSS Senior Operating Officer Mark Hopkins writes on Alternative Futures in the latest issue of Ad Astra magazine Because the Earth is running out of

The National Space Society is founding a new online high quality peer reviewed journal the NSS Space Settlement Journal Journal quality papers are solicited on

By Jonas Dino NASA Ames Research Center From http www nasa gov mission pages LCROSS main prelim water results html November 13 2009 The argument

I 8217 ve recently finished a paper on space settlement called 8220 Paths to Space Settlement 8221 Here 8217 s the abstract A number of

The Inevitability of Space Settlement by Mark Hopkins It is only a matter of time before the large scale move into space begins It is

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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