by National Space Society | Aug 29, 2021 | Book Reviews, Book Reviews: Non-Fiction
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Ted Spitzmiller Title: NASA Space Shuttle: 40th Anniversary Authors: Piers Bizony and Roger D. Launius NSS Amazon link for this book Format: Hardcover/Kindle Pages: 192 Publisher: Motorbooks Date: May 2021 Retail Price: $50.00/$21.99...
by National Space Society | Aug 29, 2021 | Book Reviews, Book Reviews: Non-Fiction
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Ted Spitzmiller Title: Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner’s Guide to Life in the Space Age Author: Kellie Gerardi NSS Amazon link for this book Format: Hardcover/Kindle/Audio Pages: 262 Publisher: Mango Publishing Group...
by National Space Society | Aug 24, 2021 | Apollo, Astronauts, NSS Chapter News
On August 7, 2021, the Sacramento L5 Society (SacL5) and the National Space Society (NSS) started their day with a hearty helping of the Apollo 15 mission for their 5th Breakfast on the Moon event. A complete video of the event is below. These events are a celebration...
by National Space Society | Aug 23, 2021 | Space Solar Power
By Al Globus, National Space Society Board of Directors Space solar power (SSP) usually involves gathering energy in space, converting it into a microwave beam, and directing that beam at Earth to be converted into electricity. The National Space Society has promoted...
by National Space Society | Aug 19, 2021 | NSS Press Releases, Space Solar Power
Orbiting Solar Power Stations Would Help to Save the Environment It’s important that the U.S. remain a leader in SSP efforts … the result will be a cleaner environment, a vast net reduction in carbon emissions globally, and a better world for our children.” —...
