Sep 18, 2026 | Cislunar Space, Commercial Space, Lunar Bases, Lunar Economy, Space Development, Space Economics
Typically when space development advocates speak of a future cislunar economy they envision a network of lunar facilities and settlements, orbital space colonies either in Low Earth Orbit or at the L5 LaGrange point, solar power satellites delivering energy to Earth,...
May 29, 2026 | Commercial Space, Space Development, Space Education, Space Stations
Version Information: Space Station Cost Simulation Version 0.5, 05/29/2026 Space Station Simulation Documentation Version 0.5, 05/29/2026 User Guide Table of Contents Introduction Space Station Design Overview Running the Simulation User Inputs Space Station...
May 1, 2026 | Lunar Bases, Lunar Resources, Space Development, Space Settlement
Over the decades there has been much written about developing the Moon, creating a permanent human presence on the Moon, and turning the Moon into a resource for the continued development of human civilization. I have no doubt that those who wrote with enthusiasm on...
Apr 26, 2026 | Meetings and Events, Space News
The Sunday May 31, 2026 open public meeting of the Chicago Society for Space Studies (CSSS) will feature CSSS Speakers Bureau member Dale Dellutri and his presentation Could We Understand an Alien Message. Assuming for the moment that we do receive a radio message...
Nov 19, 2025 | Space News, Meetings and Events
The Sunday December 14, 2025 free public meeting of the Chicago Society for Space Studies (CSSS) will feature CSSS Vice President Larry Boyle and his 2025 Space Year in Review presentation. Larry’s annual summary of the key space events of the year is an annual...
