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* [http://space.mike-combs.com/SCTHF.html ''Space Colonies: The High Frontier''] by Gerard K. O'Neill. In equal parts inspiring and hard-headed
 
* Some interesting quotes about why we should colonise space: http://www.sylviaengdahl.com/space/quotes.htm
 
* Some interesting quotes about why we should colonise space: http://www.sylviaengdahl.com/space/quotes.htm
 
* [http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/node/1477 Going into space may be one of the best things we can do to save our world, and ourselves] (Cosmos magazine)
 
* [http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/node/1477 Going into space may be one of the best things we can do to save our world, and ourselves] (Cosmos magazine)

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Some interesting organisations

Open-source space related links

  • CosmosCode - "Open Source Software Development for Space Exploration" from NASA's Ames Research Centery
  • Copenhagen Suborbitals & [1], an low-budget, open-source project to put a man in space (these guys really are putting their welding torches where their mouth is...)
  • Open Luna - attempting open-source lunar expeditions, initially robotic-based
  • Team FREDNET - "a group of scientists, technologists, and engineers who are using their combined talents to create a timely and elegant solution to win the Google Lunar X PRIZE"
  • OpenVirgle.net - sustainable living in space using free and open source technology.
  • Anansi Spaceworks is at the early stages of attempting to use open source principles to develop space technology

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