Oct 17, 2022 | Space News, Space Policy
On August 1 2022 Chicago Society for Space Studies (CSSS) President Jim Plaxco met with Chris Dargis, Republican congressional candidate for the IL 8th congressional district. The purpose of the meeting was to inform and review with candidate Dargis the four 2022...
Oct 16, 2022 | Meetings and Events, Space News
The December 2022 free public meeting of Chicago Society for Space Studies (CSSS) will feature CSSS Vice President Larry Boyle giving his 2022 Space Year in Review presentation. This has been a decades-long tradition for CSSS and had consisted of, until COVID, both...
Oct 5, 2022 | Meetings and Events, Space Conferences, Space News
Chicago Society for Space Studies (CSSS) is proud to be a sponsor of SpaceVision – the annual conference of the Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS). This year’s SpaceVision is being held at Ida Noyes Hall at the University of...
Jun 28, 2022 | Meetings and Events, Space News
The July CSSS meeting will feature CSSS Vice President Larry Boyle giving his presentation James Webb Space Telescope: First Science Images. The James Webb Space Telescope, the successor to the Hubble Telescope, has begun to return science data. The first press...
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...
Mar 29, 2022 | Meetings and Events, Space News
Astrophysicist, space technologist and science fiction author David Brin applauds the Apollo-wannabes for their eagerness to achieve rites of adulthood on the moon. But he argues that the USA does not need a footprint ‘bar-moonzvah’ on that dusty, useless...
