Richard Godwin
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The History of the National Space Society
By Richard Godwin last updated
The National Space Institute was a space advocacy group established by the late Dr. Wernher von Braun (1912-1977) to help maintain the public's support for the United States space program.
Space Religion and the Infidels
By Richard Godwin published
Space advocacy is like a religion in that you have to have faith, argues the author, but if you want to get more converts you have to broaden the terms of your theology.
Get Involved! Enter NASA’s Space Settlement Design Contest
By Richard Godwin published
Canada's Role in Missile Defense
By Richard Godwin published
Canada has now begun to take hits for hiding behind the US for its strategic defense needs.
Panspermia: Getting There From Here
By Richard Godwin published
It’s quite possible that there’s a galaxy out there (ours) just waiting to be filled with life. Why not? Whether you’re religious or not it’s a daunting question to answer.
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