1000 Planets, Inc.
A start-up aerospace company dedicated to space commercialization through projects such as solar energy satellites, media and edutainment and various other enterprises. |
Artificial Gravity
List of publications by Ted Hall, with links to dissertation, conference papers, and software. |
Centripetal Vivarium Space Habitats
Advocates, as preferable to lunar colonisation or terraforming, the construction of huge manufactured living spaces that can be spun to create gravitational effects. |
Crop Physiology Lab
CELSS: Controlled Ecological Life Support System |
Frontier Theory
Articles on why humanity needs a frontier, some of them focused specifically on space colonization. |
Galleria 2433
Ideas for colonizing the moon, Mars, the asteroid belt and the galaxy. |
International Space Settlement Design Competition
An annual event in which teams of high school students prepare designs for cities in space. |
Island One Society
A group whose goal is to be a resource for those who will build free societies beyond Earth. |
Jerry Bull and the Space Rodent Rangers
Educational material about building a moonbase. |
Living in Space
Short articles on the rewards and dangers of space colonization by David DeGraff, who teaches astronomy at Alfred University. |
LunaVerse: a virtual lunar community
A virtual community based on a hypothetical lunar colony for education and fun. Made up of a collection of web sites for hypothetical businesses, governments, organizations, individuals, anarcho-capitalist and libertarian enclaves, etc. Free web space, D |
Moonbase Explorer
Proposed lunar base. Includes information on the process of constructing the base, priorities, a timeline for assembly, an image gallery, and links to related resources. |
MoonBeam Enterprises and Lunar Travel Agency
A fun and unique gift/conversation piece. Own Yours Today. Give something interesting and different |
Our Future in the Cosmos
Essay by Isaac Asimov about the need for the future settlement of space. |
PERMANENT
Examination of the economics feasibility and construction of manned bases in deep space. |
Rove the Moon
Beat Alan Shepards Apollo 14 golf record. Or operate your own moon buggy via the Internet or full experience simulator. Teleoperate a real lunar rover on the moon |
Space and Human Survival
Essay by science fiction author Sylvia Engdahl about the importance of expanding beyond Earth. |
Space Colonies
Full text of the 1977 CoEvolution book _Space Colonies_, which is now out of print. |
Space Colonization
Discusses the rationale of space colonization, with the premise that a natural progression of technology and scientific understanding must necessarily precede it. |
Space Environments Ecovillage
SEE-1 is the first experimental space colony founded by the Living Universe Foundation (the LUF). |
Space Quotes to Ponder
What famous people, and some not famous, have said about why humankind must colonize space. |
Space Settlement
NASA educational site for space settlements. |
Space Settlement Initiative
A proposal to grant ownership of land on the moon and Mars to companies that establish settlements and agree to sell passage to anyone willing to pay a fair price. |
The Artemis Project
A private international venture to establish a privately owned and operated exploration base on the moon. |
The Big Picture
Essay by astronaut John Young about the need to preserve our species by putting humans permanently on the moon and Mars. |
The Case for Space Colonization Now
Detailed argument for space colonization by Oscar Falconi. |
The Greater Earth Manifesto
A strong statement on the human space imperative by a group of European organizations. |
The Preparation: Space Colonization
Detailed discussion by Rex Stephens about his book on the need for space colonization, asteroid mining, and transhumans. |
The Top 3 Reasons to Colonize Space
SPACE.com asks Freeman Dyson and two other space-colonization enthusiasts why we should go beyond our home planet. |
URANOS: Club for Expansion of Civilization into Space
A group of people, mainly Poles or of Polish origin, who believe that expansion into space is a prerequisite for further development of our civilization. An English version of the site is maintained. |
