Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Oct 13, 2009, 6:49 pm
The Carnival of Space #124 has been posted at We Are All in the Gutter. Every week, the space community showcases it's best articles. The Carnival of Space is ran by Fraser Cain of Universe Today....
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Oct 11, 2009, 10:39 pm
Welcome to the Sunday Paper Club. (almost) every Sunday, this blog will offer analysis of a paper on space habitation and other related topics. These are my opinions on a weekly scientific paper; basi...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Oct 9, 2009, 10:31 pm
The Columbia University Student Branch of The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics is looking for a speaker to talk about engineering and aerospace. This club is participating in an effo...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Oct 8, 2009, 8:15 pm
I am trying to get a team together in participate in NASA’s Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Program (THE Vomit Comet Contest). I announced this program on Columbia’s Class of 2013 hom...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Oct 5, 2009, 10:18 pm
The Carnival of Space #123 has been posted at Weird Warp. Every week, the space community showcases it's best articles in this carnival. The Carnival of Space is ran by Fraser Cain of Universe Tod...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Oct 2, 2009, 8:23 pm
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. ~ Marcel Proust Considering my last two posts, this quote tells us the reason behind space explora...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 30, 2009, 9:25 pm
In my last post, I asked “What other intentions should we add to our hope for a day when humanity inhabits space?”? These are some of the ideas I had. With space habitation, we should become...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 29, 2009, 10:59 pm
What about the big picture of the day? As you get up in the morning, what is the intention for this day? What is the intention? So, for example, your intention… one of the intentions for the day mig...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 28, 2009, 10:18 pm
The Carnival of Space #122 has been posted at Music of the Spheres. Every week, the space community showcases it's best articles in this carnival. The Carnival of Space is ran by Fraser Cain of Un...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 27, 2009, 10:30 pm
Any species or society will have a momentum in terms of its development. A stone age species will want to go to the end of stone age technology unless it is acted on by an outside force. An industrial...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 26, 2009, 10:50 pm
This blog post is based heavily on the Jonathanfields.awake@thewheel post The Surfer’s Guide To Entrepreneurial Bliss. I am only applying the ideas of that blog post to space habitation. All quotes ...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 22, 2009, 10:58 pm
In my opinion, the most effective space habitation plan or multigenerational plan would be a planned geared to those who live on one dollar a day. I feel, in order to break these people out of the tra...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 21, 2009, 1:47 pm
The Carnival of Space #121 has been posted at Next Big Future. Every week, the space community showcases it's best articles. The Carnival of Space is ran by Fraser Cain of Universe Today. Please, ...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 20, 2009, 10:55 pm
Welcome to the Sunday Paper Club. (Almost) every Sunday, this blog will offer analysis of a paper on space habitation and other related topics. These are my opinions on a weekly scientific paper; basi...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 19, 2009, 10:50 pm
I think making comfort foods in zero gravity will be a problem. First, a deep fat fryer, even if it had some type of airlock system, would drive every safety engineer insane. It would be a huge risk f...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 18, 2009, 8:19 pm
"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.' We ask ourselves, Who am I to b...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 5, 2009, 9:50 pm
Before moving to a space habitat, everyone will have to go through a orientation much like the one freshmen have to go through. These is my thoughts on how a space habitat’s orientation should be or...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 3, 2009, 10:48 pm
So, last night I locked my key in my room. After cursing at myself, I asked one of my floor mates to help. He told me where to go and what to do. I was able go to the hospitality desk, fill out a form...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 2, 2009, 7:47 am
Seth Godin posted a thought on how enormity (something that is really horrible) is a bad marketing tool because people stay away from huge problems which are have horrible consequences. Mr. Godin poin...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Sep 1, 2009, 9:50 pm
So, today is my second day of college. My dorm is good enough to take pictures of. So here they are… The dual monitor setup is for AutoCad, a computer aided design program. I found the...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 31, 2009, 10:46 pm
The Carnival of Space #118 has been posted at Cumbrian Sky. Every week, the space community showcases it's best articles in this carnival. The Carnival of Space is ran by Fraser Cain of Universe T...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 29, 2009, 10:56 pm
Dan Ariely, one of the great economists of our time, he and three colleagues, did a study of some MIT students. They gave these MIT students a bunch of games. Games that involved creativity, and motor...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 28, 2009, 10:52 pm
Stephanie B, author of the blogs Ask Me Anything and Rocket Scientist posted this comment on yesterday's post: Urgency is a relative term. If we WILL need something 30 years down the line b...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 27, 2009, 10:59 pm
I stumbled across the late Randy Pausch's lecture on time management. In this lecture, he presented a revision to the tradition to-do list. In his modified to-do list, one would have 4 categories ...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 26, 2009, 10:48 pm
Most of my blog post suggest that we need radical changes to human society before we can achieve space habitation. But, I want to know what you think. Feel free to add more ideas in the comment sectio...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 25, 2009, 10:26 pm
I leave for college in 5 days, so I can't focus on anything but that. I'm worrying about my future and what I'm going to do with my life. All my friends are telling me about the great adve...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 24, 2009, 10:51 am
The Carnival of Space #117 has been posted at Simostronomy. Every week, the space community showcases it's best articles in this carnival. The Carnival of Space is ran by Fraser Cain of Universe T...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 23, 2009, 10:55 pm
Welcome to the Sunday Paper Club. (Almost) Every Sunday, this blog will offer analysis of a paper on space habitation and other related topics. These are my opinions on a weekly scientific paper; basi...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 22, 2009, 10:56 pm
"Consumers want high tech industrial products first, then they demand "services." such as: health insurance, child care, education, pensions, stock funds, insurance, ect." ~ Social Problems in Global ...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 18, 2009, 10:59 pm
XKCD posted this a couple of days ago: Yes, I know, this comic a joke, but I saw a connection between this comic and space colonization. (Wow, I'm such a space cadet, I can't read anyt...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 17, 2009, 12:46 am
Welcome to the Carnival of Space #116. For more information on the Carnival of Space, please click here. The Last Words of the Voice of Mission Control Collect Space has a real gem. Here, we have ...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 15, 2009, 10:27 pm
That's right, The Mars Society is looking for crew for the for the 9th season of the Mars Desert Research Station, a simulation of a Mars base. All you need to do is send your resume to mdrs-appli...
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Daniel S. posted an article on Habitation Intention - Aug 12, 2009, 10:24 pm
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is running a paper competition for its gradate and undergraduate members. Four contestants will be chosen to present their paper in front ...
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