National Space Society (NSS) A pro-space group formed in 1987 as a result of a merger between the National Space Institute and the L5 Society. Based in Washington, DC, it has an extensive network of local chapters. The NSS supports a general agenda of space development and human space presence, sponsors a major annual space development conference, and publishes the bimonthly magazine Ad Astra. It is associated with the political lobbying organizations Spacecause and Spacepac. Related category SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) |