Jun 14, 2023 | National Space Society, Space News
Chicago Society for Space Studies President Jim Plaxco (left) on stage with the NSS Chapter of the Year Award, joined by CSSS Speakers Bureau member Kent Nebergall (right). At the 2023 International Space Development Conference, Chicago Society for Space Studies...
Apr 17, 2023 | National Space Society, Space Blast from the Past
Image: Payload Specialist Byron Lichtenberg working in the Spacelab on the Space Shuttle STS-009 mission in 1983 [This interview focused on Byron Lichtenberg’s involvement with the National Space Society and originally appeared in the February-March 1995...
Jun 28, 2022 | National Space Society, Space News
Chicago Society for Space Studies Receives the NSS Chapter Excellence Award The National Space Society Chapters Committee held its annual Chapters Awards Ceremony as a part of the 2022 International Space Development Conference (ISDC). While the awards were formally...
Nov 26, 2021 | National Space Society, Space News, Speakers Bureau
On July 31, 2021 at a virtual National Space Society Town Hall, the National Space Society held its annual Chapters Awards Ceremony to recognize those chapters whose activities during the 2020 calendar year merited recognition. In recognition of its many speaker...
Feb 24, 2021 | Mars Missions, Meetings and Events, National Space Society, Space News, Speakers Bureau
CSSS President Jim Plaxco will be a speaker at the next National Space Society Space Forum. His topic will be How To Design A Martian Civilization Of One Million People: Experiences From The Mars City-State Design Competition which addresses his experiences as a...
Sep 30, 2020 | Commercial Space, Meetings and Events, National Space Society, Space Tourism
What impact will SpaceX and Blue Origin have on the space tourism industry? What is the state of the space tourism industry? To address the various issues associated with space tourism, the chapters of the National Space Society will be hosting the webinar SpaceX,...