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
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New Scientist has an article Why sustainable power is unsustainable It suggested that because of the limits of indium and platinum solar and hydrogen may
The Naval Research Laboratory NRL this week publicly released a study completed in November 2008 on Space Based Solar Power SBSP This study was initiated
Will space be the place for the next major government infrastructure projects Lincoln built the Transcontinental Railroad Roosevelt 8217 s New Deal built the Grand
George Abbey Neal Lane and John Muratore wrote Maximizing NASA 8217 s Potential in Flight and on the Ground Recommendations for the Next Administration for
At the Rationale and Goals of the U S Civil Space Program meeting Neil DeGrasse Tyson said NASA should get out of Low Earth Orbit
A new book about the future George Friedman 8217 s 8220 The Next 100 Years A Forecast for the 21st Century 8221 Here are two
There is an interesting discussion going on at change gov about using space solar power as a means of achieving energy independence in an environmentally
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Casey Suire Title: NASA’s Discovery Program: The First Twenty Years of Competitive Planetary Exploration Author: Susan
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Peter Spasov Title: The Music of Space: Scoring the Cosmos in Film and Television Author: Chris
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Peter Spasov Title: Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos Author: Lisa
Category: Children’s Books Reviewed by: Susan Raizer Title: An Unlikely Astronaut Author: Susan Kilrain with Francis French Illustrator: Becky Hardy
Image of Kalpana One space settlement courtesy Bryan Versteeg spacehabs com $32 000 in Cash Awards Given for Best Space Related Business Plans Deadline March
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