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Members Newsletter

2 July 2023

i4is Science Fiction Book Club – Next meeting 13th July I4is has recently started this science fiction book club for readers and writers. We read and discuss stories that take the eyes above and beyond the horizon, tales that inspire minds and hearts to leap from here and now to tomorrow and elsewhere. We examine […]

Members Newsletter

2 June 2023

New i4is Search Facility Using the alert database access kindly provided by our friends at the Interstellar Research Group (irg.space) we have created an enhanced search facility that searches all database fields as you type. We will be adding features to this search in the near future, including filtering by category. The database can be […]

Members Newsletter

30 April 2023

Preprints from Principium 41 for members You will also find preprints of the following P41 article in your members only pages – IRG23 Preview: 8th Interstellar Symposium, McGill University, Montreal, July 10 – 13, 2023 Cost-Optimal System Performance Maps for Laser-Accelerated Sailcraft Project Lyra: What SpaceX could do: The Way to Go and the Launcher […]

Members Newsletter

26 March 2023

The deadline to submit papers to the bi-annual Interstellar Research Group conference is now less than one month away (Abstract Submission Final Deadline, April 21) i4is will be there and we’ll be reporting in Principium and the Members Newsletter. It will take place July 10 – 13, 2023 (with pre-symposium seminars taking place) in Montreal, QC, Canada at McGill University.

Members Newsletter

8 February 2023

This is just a short message from Tam O’Neill (Membership/Infrastructure Manager for i4is) to introduce you to our latest volunteer here at i4is, Parnika Singh. Parnika has graciously taken on the role as our membership newsletter editor.

Members Newsletter

22 January 2023

Laser sail probes at ʻOumuamua

Welcome to the Members Newsletter of the Initiative and Institute for Interstellar Studies. This edition is again guest edited by John I Davies whose i4is “day job” is editing Principium quarterly and helping with educational outreach. We had an excellent candidate for the role of Content Editor for the Newsletter but she was forced to […]

Member Newsletter

19 December 2022

Welcome to the i4is member newsletter! We have a few new items since the last newsletter.

The i4is Science Fiction Anthology

25 August 2022

The time has come for the Initiative for Interstellar Studies to put together its own anthology of original short fiction on interstellar themes, with publication anticipated in 2023. We invite i4is members and those willing to join to submit their science fiction stories for consideration.

Member Newsletter

7 August 2022

Welcome to the i4is member newsletter! We have a few new items since the last newsletter.

Member Newsletter

14 May 2022

Welcome to the i4is member newsletter! We have a few new items since the last newsletter.

Newsletter: Writers Needed!

13 November 2021

We are looking for more volunteers to help write short pieces of content for i4is. We would like to expand our coverage of interstellar news across social media, the i4is website, as well as this newsletter.

Newsletter: Interstellar Studies Summer Course, and lots of new videos

8 July 2021

Some places are still remaining on the new summer course delivered by i4is on behalf of Limitless Space Institute (LSI) from 26th–30th July 2021.

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Principium 53

3 June 2026

Principium 53 has gone out to subscribers and is now accessible to all

Members Newsletter – May

2 June 2026

The Board of Directors of i4is and the Editor of Principium will make the following announcement in the next issue of Principium:”The i4is Board has been considering the future of Principium, given changes in the ways in which people receive and consume information and content. We have decided to pause the publication of Principium with […]

What’s up with 1998 KY26?

1 June 2026

Adam Hibberd I’m not sure whether you might already be aware of this but there are really weird objects orbiting the Sun which astronomers have observed and tried to categorize as a new class of object, ‘the dark comets’. But what makes them weird? It’s the rather strange fact that the peculiar orbital paths they […]

Mission to an Interstellar Object

5 May 2026

Adam Hibberd Many readers in-the-know will have heard of the future ESA ‘Comet Interceptor’ mission, due to launch in 2029. For those not-in-the-know it is a spacecraft desgined to loiter at the famous Sun/Earth Lagrange 2 (L2) point for a few years, waiting for a ‘pristine’ Oort Cloud comet to come flying in to the […]

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