The Machines of Spaceflight: Apollo versus Now
CSSS Speaker Dale Dellutri will be giving his presentation The Machines of Spaceflight: Apollo versus Now on Thu. July 25 2019 at the Geneva Lake Astrophysics and STEAM Apollo Anniversary Star Party.
The Impact of Apollo: A CSSS Program
The July meeting of the Chicago Society for Space Studies (CSSS) will feature a panel discussion on the impact of the Apollo program, with an emphasis on the Apollo 11 mission as July 20, 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of humanity's first steps on another world....
Settling the Solar System Class at Batavia Public Library
CSSS Speaker Larry Bartoszek will be teaching the class Settling the Solar System at the Batavia Public Library on Tuesday July 2 2019 9:30am – 11:30 a.m.
CSSS Meeting: Using Antimatter to Reach the Stars
Using Antimatter to Reach the Stars Date: Sunday, March 24, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: Rasmussen South (on the 2nd Floor), Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL Link to Google Maps for Schaumburg Library Location...
Chicago Society for Space Studies 2018 Activities
During 2018, the Chicago Society for Space Studies either sponsored or participated in the following activities. Category Event Name Venue Date Newsletter CSSS Spacewatch: March Email 03/24/18 Newsletter CSSS Spacewatch: June Email 06/19/18 Newsletter CSSS Spacewatch:...
CSSS 2018 Meetings
Following is a list of the meetings of the Chicago Society for Space Studies for 2018. CSSS members are notified by email of CSSS meetings and sponsored events. CSSS membership is free so there is no reason not to join. For details, see our membership page.
CSSS 2018 Space Year in Review and Annual Space Party
The annual CSSS year-end party is set for Sunday, December 2, 2018. This event includes light refreshments, free materials, and the 2018 Space Year in Review presentation given by CSSS Vice President Larry Boyle. The presentation, which starts at 1:00pm, will be followed by general discussion.
CSSS 2017 Meetings
During 2017, Chicago Society for Space Studies sponsored the following free public meetings to promote space exploration and to inform the public about various space projects.
Support the Citizens’ Space Agenda and the 2017 August Home District Blitz
As a previous participant in the Alliance for Space Development Home District Blitz, the Chicago Society for Space Studies is supporting the 2017 August Home District Blitz and is seeking volunteers from Illinois to join our efforts to promote space development.
CSSS 2016 Space Meetings
The Chicago Society for Space Studies hosted the following meetings during 2016. The meetings were all free and open to the public as a part of our organization’s efforts to educate the general public about the value of space exploration.