Aug 14, 2025 | Mars Settlement, Space Development, Space Economics, Space Settlement
Table of Contents Introduction 1-Key Objectives Scheduling the Master Plan 2-Phases of the Space Development Master Plan Scenario 3-Phase 1: Pioneering space (Pre-1957 to Present) 4-Phase 2: Advancing Human Presence in Space The cruiser feeder space transportation...
Dec 7, 2023 | Commercial Space, Space Development, Space Economics, Space Settlement
Earlier this year I gave a presentation The Impact of AI and Robotics on Space Settlement, which was a successor to a presentation I first gave in 2019 at the International Space Development Conference. Titled Robotic Space Settlement, that presentation focused on the...
Dec 3, 2023 | Space Development, Space Solar Power
An occultation is an event that occurs when one object is hidden from the observer by another object that passes between them. — Wikipedia In this article I compare two alternative space-based technologies, Solar Power Stations vs a sun blocking Occulus, that...
Jul 6, 2023 | Commercial Space, Space Development, Space Economics, Space Stations
Figure 1. Porter”s Five Forces model applied to a commercial space station business. This essay is an expansion on the Porter’s Five Forces section of the presentation Evaluating the Market for Commercial Space Stations originally presented at the 2023...
Jun 14, 2023 | Commercial Space, Space Conferences, Space Development, Space News
Dylan Taylor, CEO of Voyager Space, delivering the keynote The Future of the NewSpace Industry: Enablers and Impediments at the 2023 International Space Development Conference. Dylan Taylor, CEO of Voyager Space, delivered his keynote presentation The Future of the...
Nov 17, 2020 | Space Development, Space Settlement
A popular analogue used in the space domain is that of historical building projects, notably cathedrals that took decades and in some cases centuries to complete Cathedrals are often taken as archetypes for long-term projects. Author Andreas M. Nein explores the...
