Issue 26 of Principium, the quarterly publication of the Initiative and Institute for Interstellar Studies is now published.
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The Initiative for Interstellar Studies (i4is) was delighted to host the second Foundations of Interstellar Studies Workshop (FISW II), between 27 and 30 June 2019 at The Bone Mill, its headquarters in Charfield, Gloucestershire, UK. The workshop was highly successful, with participants discussing many aspects of deep space and interstellar flight, from living in deep […]
Results of our poetry competition: the inspiration of space exploration – from Apollo to the stars!
In issue 25 of Principium, published in May, we challenged i4is members and supporters, and space fans more generally, to mark the 50th anniversary of the first manned Moon landing on 20 July 1969 by writing a poem to show how interstellar exploration can inspire us just as much today as the epic achievement of Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins did half a century ago, during the Apollo 11 mission.
FISW 2019
Over the next few days, we will publish member newsletters summarising the events of each day, Thursday 27 June to Sunday 30 June.
Member Newsletter #2
Welcome to the second i4is member newsletter. Since the last newsletter we have published the next issue of our quarterly public magazine, Principium. Issue 25 includes a large collection of news and features as usual.
Principium 25 now released!
The latest issue of our free quarterly newsletter, Principium, is now published. This is our third Membership Issue. On the front cover is a reminder of the recent first imaging of a black hole, a visualisation of the photon trajectories which produced the image.
Principium 25
Issue 25 of Principium, the quarterly publication of the Initiative and Institute for Interstellar Studies is now published.
Member Newsletter #1
Welcome to the first i4is member newsletter. In these newsletters we will provide you with exclusive news reports from the world of interstellar studies at least once a month and more often when things are happening fast! We will also highlight new material available on our website including, videos, posts and Principium preprints.