Author Archives: Pam Hoffman

Around Town, Beginning of June 2013

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5/31 – The 2013 meeting of the 100 Year Starship Symposium, run by the DARPA-funded 100-Year Starship Initiative, is taking place on September 19-22 in Houston, TX. The call for papers has now passed, with abstracts due on May 31. http://www.citizensinspace.org/2013/05/starship-conferences-in-texas/ 5/31-6/2 … Continue reading

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Invest in a Solar Sail Powered Cubesat!

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Here’s a project which seems worthy.  What’s happening though?  From what I can tell, nothing.  I’ve been watching.  And I think I know a couple of things that aren’t happening. First, they have a video – which is great – … Continue reading

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Carnival of Space #303

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It’s time for the Carnival of Space #303! Every week, a different blogger hosts a variety of articles submitted by other ‘carnival’ members to bring you a symphony of voices in the spacer blogosphere. Learned something new about the CoS … Continue reading

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Women, Lean In!

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Are you a woman?  Do you know one? If you’re a woman, you may have felt the sting of being ‘discouraged and left out’ of non-traditional things, that Vivek mentions. Did you ever sincerely ask “How can I help?” [build … Continue reading

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Is Participation Trending?

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Perhaps you know the Everyday Spacer ‘motto’… It’s all about action Once upon a time, spacer activities were in the doldrums.  Then, something happened.  I’m not sure exactly what.  I think we grew up.  I mean the children who watched … Continue reading

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Call for Videos!

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Teachers and students are wanted to produce content for a crowdfunding campaign. “Teachers In Space is producing a video for a Rockethub national campaign and we would like YOU and/or YOUR STUDENTS and/or YOUR CHILD to be in it!” Some … Continue reading

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Around Town, End of May 2013

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5/15 – AIAA Annual Awards Dinner Meeting and Book Signing – Buzz Aldrin: “Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration” and Francis French: “The Race to the Moon”  Los Angeles       5/16 – Star Trek’s Continuing Relevance … Continue reading

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Space Hacker Workshop Results

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Well, well, well, looks like the Workshop was a success! Read all about it!                                

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What Would You Do With a Million dollars?

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In our mastermind group, we’ve been exploring the question “What would you do with a million dollars?” What would you do with a million dollars? I’ve heard two stories about people being offered a million dollars now.  Even if they … Continue reading

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Update to Early Bird

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Just found email, live links in the Early Bird post.

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