1. White papers:

1. America Needs to Become Spacefaring (5 pages, standard size, landscape)

2. Near-Future American Space Infrastructure Possibilities (2 pages, tabloid size, landscape)

3. America's Energy Future is at Risk without Space Solar Power (2 pages, standard size, portrait) (Specific copyright permissions and restrictions are listed on this document - posting to another site is not permitted without prior written permission of J. M. Snead.) This requires Adobe Reader Version 8 or higher to view.

4. The End of Easy Energy and What to Do About It (126 pages, standard size, portrait) (Specific copyright permissions and restrictions are listed on this document - posting on another site is not permitted without prior written permission of J. M. Snead.) This requires Adobe Reader Version 8 or higher to view.

2. Videos (Recommend: Select with right button to designate a location to save the file)

1. Assured Space Access (21 Meg; 2 minutes; video is in the public domain)

2. In-space Servicing (32 Meg; 2 minutes; video is in the public domain)

3. Space Mobility (59 Meg; 4 minutes; video is in the public domain)

3. Papers and articles:

1. The Vital Need for America to Develop Space Solar Power (The Space Review, 4 May 2009) A print version is available here. (Note this version has a couple of minor numeric corrections from the version published in the space review.) This requires Adobe Reader Version 8 or higher. (This paper is copyright (c) 2009 Spacefaring Institute LLC. See the cover page for permitted uses.)

2. Assessing the practicality of scramjet-powered, single-stage aerospaceplanes (The Space Review, 31 mar 2008)

3. Spacefaring Logistics Infrastructure: The Foundation of a Spacefaring America (AstroPolitics 6-1, March 2008)

4. What to tell the next president about realizing America's potential in space (The Space Review, 4 Feb 2008)

5. Aerospaceplanes and space solar power (The Space Review, 3 Dec 2007)

6. Becoming a true spacefaring America (The Space Review, 4 Sep 2007) Also available here.

7. Near-Future Space Logistics Vehicles (AIAA Joint Propulsion Conference, July 2007)

8. Technically-achievable, Near-term Space Logistics (a longer version of the Aerospace America article)

9. A Space Logistics Infrastructure for the Near Term (AIAA Aerospace America, October 2006)

10. Achieving Near-Term, Aircraft-like Reusable Space Access (AIAA Space 2006)

11. Cost Estimates of Near-Term, Fully-Reusable Space Access Systems (AIAA Space 2006)

12. Achieving Mastery of Space Operations by Transforming Space Logistics (Submitted version of article for the International Society of Logistics magazine Logistics Spectrum, August 2005)

13. Architecting Rapid Growth in Space Logistics Capabilities (AIAA Joint Propulsion Conference, July 2004)

4. Presentations

1. Energy, SSP, and Jumpstarting America's Spacefaring Future (52 charts; 13 Meg; PowerPoint 2003 format) This is the presentation given at the National Space Society International Space Development Conference 2009 in Orlando, FL. Speaker notes are included. (Copyright (c) 2009 Spacefaring Institute LLC. See title page notes for permitted uses.)

2. Becoming Spacefaring Overview (36 charts) (Copyright (c) 2009 Spacefaring Institute LLC. Specific copyright permissions and restrictions are listed on the cover page - posting on another web site is not permitted without prior written permission of the Spacefaring Institute LLC.) This requires Adobe Reader Version 8 or higher to view.

5. Images

1. NASA solar power satellite concept (2048 x 1593)

2. Spacefaring logistics infrastructure concepts (3000 x 2103)

3. Spacefaring America desktop background image (2880 x 1800)

6. NSSO summer 2007 Space-Based Solar Power Study

7. NSSO summer 2007 Space-Based Solar Power spacefaring logistics fact sheets:

1. Space-Based Solar Power Logistics Summary (what became Appendix D in the report)

2. Spacefaring Logistics Infrastructure Phase 1

3. Spacefaring Logistics Infrastructure Phase 2

4. Spacefaring Logistics Infrastructure Phase 3

5. Aerospaceplane Generation 1

6. Aerospaceplane Generation 1 Cost Estimate

7. Aerospaceplane Generation 1.5

8. Aerospaceplane Generation 1.5 Cost Estimate

9. Shuttle-derived Spacelifter

10. Space Construction Station

11. Space Logistics Base

12. Space Logistics Base Assembly

13. Space Logistics Base Space Dock

14. Space Logistics Base Space Hangar

15. Space Habitat

16. Space Propellant Station

17. Space Tug

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