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» PERMANENT  
Rapid development of space using material from asteroids near Earth and from the Moon.
http://www.permanent.com/
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» AIAA - Space Colonization Technical Committee 
Committee of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics formed in 2002, to promote the identification and development of advanced concepts, science, and technology that will support, enhance and enable permanent human presence in space.
http://www.aiaa.org/portal/index.cfm?getcomm=195
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» Artificial Gravity 
Articles on rotating structures by Ted Hall, with links to dissertation, conference papers, and software.
http://www.artificial-gravity.com/
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» Astrosociology.com 
Study of sociological aspects of space exploration and settlement.
http://www.astrosociology.com/
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» Beanstalk elevator 
"Virtual beanstalk" amateur design group for a (small scale) space elevator.
http://members.aol.com/beanstalkr/project/
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» Bioastronautics Roadmap at NASA 
NASA analysis of critical research and development issues, particularly relating to medical needs, for human exploration and settlement of space; focus on space station, Moon, and Mars mission concepts.
http://bioastroroadmap.nasa.gov/index.jsp
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» DaedalusaL4 Guide 
Detailed design study for a 10,000 person space settlement in Earth orbit, using current technology. 2000 Grand Prize Winner in Space Settlement Design Contest.
http://www.daedalusal4.utvinternet.co.uk/
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» Denie's Off World Training 
Bodybuilding, weight training, and related matters, with this section covering the problems and need for resistance machine activities in zero-g.
http://community.webtv.net/Denlen/OFFWORLDTRAINING
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» Foundation Future 25 
Emerging platform for long-term thinking, acting and growth. Supporting space colonization and the development of life and humanity on earth earth, the planets and in the universe.
http://future25.org
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» Galleria 2433 
Ideas for colonizing the moon, Mars, the asteroid belt and the galaxy.
http://interzone.com/~cheung/Gallery.dir/pg.gallery3.html
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» Inter PlaNetary Internet 
Internet Society special interest group focused on deep space, long time-lag communications.
http://www.ipnsig.org/
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» Interstellar Missions 
News of breakthroughs in propulsion physics and the search for extra-solar planets that will enable missions beyond the solar system.
http://www.interstellarmissions.com
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» Island One Society 
Propulsion systems, business ideas, archives of space meetings and journals, and political advocacy for the space frontier.
http://www.islandone.org
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» L5: First City In Space 
IMAX 3D film (1996) on how humans may live and travel in our solar system a century from now.
http://www.imax.com/films/now_playing/L5.html
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» NASA Ames - Space Settlement Contests 
Annual design contest for school-age kids, grades 6-12. Links to winning designs.
http://www.belmont.k12.ca.us/ralston/programs/itech/SpaceSettlement/Contest/
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» Notable Nearby Stars 
Information about nearby star systems out to 65 light years.
http://solstation.com/stars.htm
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» Office of Space Commercialization 
US Government office - studies on market for space tourism, satellite industry, and other aspects of space development.
http://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/space/
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» Oregon L5 Society 
Oregon chapter of the National Space Society; many studies and reports on in-situ resource utilization and related aspects of space development.
http://www.oregonl5.org/
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» Space Colonies 
Full text of the 1977 CoEvolution book _Space Colonies_, which is now out of print.
http://www.nas.nasa.gov/About/Education/SpaceSettlement/CoEvolutionBook/
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» Space Colony Artwork 1970s 
A collection of images from early NASA work on large-scale space habitats.
http://www.nas.nasa.gov/About/Education/SpaceSettlement/70sArt/art.html
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» Space Colony Terra Nova: Beyond 2001 
Full design from the first place winner (Individual grade 10-12) in the 1997 NASA-Ames Space Settlement Design Contest
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Cavern/8434/spacecol.htm
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» Space Elevator Reference 
Scientific, engineering, economic and policy challenges inherent in constructing the solar systems first space elevator.
http://www.spaceelevator.com/
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» Space Settlement 
NASA research office offering introduction to the subject with studies, on-line books, links and a student contest.
http://www.nas.nasa.gov/About/Education/SpaceSettlement/
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» 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.
http://spacesettlement.org/
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» Space Studies Institute 
The organization founded by Gerard O'Neill, with detailed information about his space settlement proposals.
http://www.ssi.org
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» SpaceArchitect.org 
AIAA subcommittee on aerospace architecture in space and on Earth.
http://www.spacearchitect.org/
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» Starships and Space Colonies 
Technology and engineering discussion of possible orbital space colonies designs.
http://website.lineone.net/~geowood/
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» The Apollo Society 
Organization dedicated to advance space exploration and the establishment of human communities beyond Earth.
http://apollo-society.org/
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» The Case for Space 
Articles and short stories by Robert Weidner, on various roads to space colonization.
http://www.geocities.com/weidner0304/
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» The Space Flag 
A flag designed to be flown by supporters of space colonization.
http://www.spaceflag.com/
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» The Space Frontier Foundation 
Articles, discussion sites, meetings, and government advocacy dedicated to opening the space frontier as rapidly as possible.
http://www.space-frontier.org
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» The Space Settlement Institute 
A non-profit association founded to help promote space colonization; emphasis on property rights law.
http://www.space-settlement-institute.org
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» The Space Settlers' Society 
contacts and articles on European space advocacy, ramjets, and space tourism.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/andy-nimmo/Webpage2a.htm
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