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Chicago Society for Space Studies and the Heinlein Award For Apollo 13 Astronaut Captain James Lovell

by Jim Plaxco | Jun 12, 2004 | National Space Society, Space News

Apollo 13 astronaut Captain James Lovell, CSSS Vice President Jim Plaxco holding the NSS' Heinlein Award, and NSS Executive Director George Whitesides before the formal award ceremony at the Illinois Institute of Technology on June 12, 2004. During the 2004...

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Robert Zubrin and Mars on Earth Presentation

by Jim Plaxco | Nov 11, 2003 | Meetings and Events, Space News

Robert Zubrin, today’s foremost proponent of human missions to Mars, discussed his most recent non-fiction book "Mars on Earth: The Adventures of Space Pioneers in the High Arctic". The event was held at the Schaumburg Township Library

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A Space Celebration at the Adler Planetarium

by Jim Plaxco | Jul 20, 2003 | Meetings and Events, Space Education, Space News

Saturday July 19 2003 was Space Celebration Day at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago

Volunteers from the Chicago area chapters of the National Space Society were at the Adler Planetarium providing a variety of educational presentations for the public.

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Space Day at the Museum of Science and Industry

by Jim Plaxco | Dec 10, 2001 | Meetings and Events, Space News

Space Day at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry was Saturday December 8, 2001 and ran from 10:00am to 4:00pm.
The day consisted of space and robotic related activities for attendees.

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Review of the 2001 Space Exploration Roundtable

by Jim Plaxco | Nov 13, 2001 | Space News

On Saturday, November 11 2001, the Chicago area chapters of the National Space Society were the proud sponsors of the 2001 Space Exploration Roundtable. This event was held at the Hyatt in Schaumburg IL. Our venue at the Hyatt was made possible by the generosity of...

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