They’re Made Out of Meat
Terry Bisson, in his short story, "They're Made Out of Meat," speculates on the odd fact that this material in our head has consciousness and thinks. When we think about…
Creating a New U.S. Chapter of the National Space Society
NSS U. S. chapters may serve a local area (“Indianapolis, IN”) or have a topical focus (“lunar bases”). Chapters are the peripheral organs of the society, organizing events, communicating with…
A Cosmic Crisis
How a Dispute over a Single Number Became a Cosmological Crisis Two divergent measurements of how fast the universe is expanding cannot both be right. Something must give—but what? Read…
International Space Development Conference
ISDC 2020 Read more... NASA has a plan––establish a permanent human presence on the Moon within the next decade and then continue the journey on to Mars. The 2020 International…
March Storm Congressional Visits
Space needs YOU in Washington, DC March 15-19 Register Here Join NSS and the Alliance for Space Development in our 2020 March Storm congressional advocacy blitz, March 15th – 19th…
Urgent Need for US Space Force
In June 2018, President Trump directed the Department of Defense to “begin the process necessary to establish a space force as the sixth branch of the armed forces.” The reason…