This section is for the technologies needed to move humanity into space and the organizations dedicated to that goal.
Space colonization is the process through which we become a true space faring civilization by placing self sustaining colonies in space or on other worlds.
Discusses the space settlement proposals of Gerard K. O'Neill, as popularized in his book "The High Frontier". Features pictures and a FAQ. members.aol.com/oscarcombs/settle.htm
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. www.uranos.eu.org/uranose.html
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. SpaceSettlement.org
Oregon chapter of the National Space Society; many studies and reports on in-situ resource utilization and related aspects of space development. www.oregonl5.org
NASA research office offering introduction to the subject with studies, on-line books, links and a student contest. lifesci3.arc.nasa.gov/SpaceSettlement
official website of an American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics subcommittee on aerospace architecture comprising architects and associated professionals who organize conference papers, develop educational tools, collaborate on design projects a www.spacearchitect.org