Greetings from Ed and Perri
Here is the Latest Chapters Resources List. We hope it helps you and your chapter to:
Facilitate communications between NSS Chapters, to better use their tools and techniques and to grow membership and increase public contribution to a space-faring society.
NSS Chapters Resources Pages: October Through December 2023
Upcoming NSSCA Meetings
Saturday, October 7th 7am Pacific standard time.
Monday, November 13th 5pm Pacific time
Monday, December 11th 5mp Pacific time
Daylight saving time ends November 4th
Time Zone Converter: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter-classic.html
Educational Resources
Google Sky: About: https://www.google.com/sky/about.html Main: https://www.google.com/sky/
The Sky Live: https://theskylive.com/
NASA Earth Observatory: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/
NASA Climate Change Vital Signs of the Planet: https://climate.nasa.gov//
NOAA Climate Change Impacts: https://www.noaa.gov/education/resource-collections/climate/climate-change-impacts
NOAA Sea to Sky Educational Resources Database: https://www.noaa.gov/education/resources?f%5B0%5D=filter_4_entity%3A1307
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Educational Resources and Programs: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/
NASA STEM Engagement: https://www.nasa.gov/stem
Artemis 1: https://www.nasa.gov/artemis-1
Artemis II: https://www.nasa.gov/artemis-ii
James Webb Space Telescope: https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/webb/main/index.html
Wikipedia Outer Space Portal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Outer_space
NASA Solar System Exploration – Basics of Space Flight: https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/basic
Near Earth Object Survey Mission (NEOSM)(NSS Page): https://space.nss.org/planetary-defense/
NSS SpacEdge Education and Academy Resources: https://space.nss.org/education/
Printable and Useable Media
Full Color Tri-fold Brochures: Contact Burt Dicht: [email protected] or Ronnie Lajoie: [email protected]
Banners, ISDC Postcards and NSS/Blue Origin Postcards in Space: These can be ordered by contacting Mike Kobrin: [email protected]
Full Color Recruitment Cards: Contact Burt Dicht to order: [email protected]
Business Take Away Cards Templates: See attachments: available in color and grey scale
NASA Image Library: https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/index.html
Membership Form (PDF): http://space.nss.org/wp-content/uploads/NSS-New-Member-form.pdf
Renewal Form (PDF): https://space.nss.org/wp-content/uploads/NSS-Membership-Renewal-form.pdf
Digital Media
NSS YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/NationalSpaceSociety
AdAstra Magazine: https://adastramagazine.com/
Chapter Outreach and Financial Support There are small financial grants available to help your chapter participate in an upcoming event in your area. Send your financial request to Jeffrey Liss. Be sure to identify your chapter, explain the event, its cost and when the deadline for submission is. Contact Jeffrey Liss: [email protected]
Free Advertising and Publicity
The Downlink: The Downlink is published twice per month and is sent to all NSS members with email addresses. You can submit a short description of what your chapter has upcoming or has accomplished. Be sure to submit your write-up well in advance of your events, so you can get the publicity. Submit your write up to Fred Becker: [email protected]
The NSS Blog: The NSS Blog is a great place to let people know about a chapter milestone or an event your chapter is hosting. The guidelines for submission can be found here: https://space.nss.org/wp-content/uploads/NSS-Blogging-Guidelines.pdf
NSS Corporate Specific Webpages, Headquarters and Contacts
National Space Society Main Website: https://space.nss.org
NSS Statement of Philosophy: https://space.nss.org/nss-statement-of-philosophy/
NSS Mission and History: https://space.nss.org/mission-history/
Members Only link to Inside NSS: https://inside.nss.org/
Social Media Request Form: https://inside.nss.org/page/Request-Social-Media-Post
NSS By-Laws: https://space.nss.org/wp-content/uploads/NSS-Bylaws.pdf
NSS Chapter Rules: https://space.nss.org/wp-content/uploads/NSS-Chapter-Rules.pdf
NSS Corporate Policies: https://space.nss.org/wp-content/uploads/NSS-Corporate-Policies.pdf
NSS Logo Usage Guidelines: https://space.nss.org/images/NSS-Logo-Usage-Guidelines-22-02-19.pdf
NSS Chapter Annual Reports: https://space.nss.org/chapter-annual-reports/
Printable versions can be found here:
https://space.nss.org/wp-content/uploads/NSS-USA-Chapters-Annual-Report-2023.docx
https://space.nss.org/wp-content/uploads/NSS-USA-Chapters-Annual-Report-2023.pdf
https://space.nss.org/wp-content/uploads/NSS-World-Chapters-Annual-Report-2023.docx
https://space.nss.org/wp-content/uploads/NSS-World-Chapters-Annual-Report-2023.pdf
NSS Headquarters at Kennedy Space Center: Burt Dicht: [email protected]
Additional Contact Points: https://space.nss.org/contact-national-space-society/
HQ By Phone for NSS related queries, including membership related questions: (321) 452-2448
Hours: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday-Friday, Eastern (2:30 pm – 9:30 pm GMT)
Mailing address: For general mail, packages, and for check payments:
National Space Society
Mail Code NSS
State Road 405, Building M6-306
Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899
Additional Resources
NSS Career Center and Job Board: https://careercenter.nss.org/
NSS Merchandise Store: https://space.nss.org/shop/
Donate to NSS: https://inside.nss.org/page/donate
Digital Edition of this Resources Page: https://sacramentol5society.nss.org/nss-chapter-resources/
NSS Goals
- Defending Earth: Protecting humanity from dangerous space objects
- Clean Energy from Space: Enabling everyone to benefit from space solar power.
- Developing Space: Making the vast resources of space available to all.
- Communities in Space: Supporting the establishment of space settlements, making us an interplanetary species.
