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Volume 1 (Fall 2012)

Beginning in 2004 with the building of the book, Beyond Earth: The Future of Humans
in Space, edited by Bob Krone (Apogee Space Press, 2006), the Kepler Team of
professionals has been identifying research questions needing answers for success in
the forthcoming Space Epoch. There are multiple known challenges linked to the
permanent move of humans to space and an infinite number of now unknown others
that will be identified in the future.
Since Kepler space Institute (KSI) and its follow-on Kepler Space University (KSU) will

Human Observation of Space has produced enigmas, mysteries, and answers on an
evolutionary path to a common denominator: intuition. In the story by Edgar Allan Poe
Mystery of Marie Roget, the detective Auguste Dupin talks of “transforming chance in a
matter of absolute calculation”.
We ponder the capacity of beauty and behavior and emotional involvement in our
holistic personal world. We wonder why hidden reality exists in harmonious relations

In 2012, China considers Space as a significant symbol of the nation’s strength.
In 2006, China celebrated the 50th Anniversary of its Aerospace Industry and published
goals to combine and streamline military and civilian research organizations to promote
its scientific development. China’s stated purposes for its goals were (1) to unveil the
development of China’s space program to the world and (2) to enhance international
Space cooperation in order to develop its economy and realize modernization.

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Events/ News

  • KSI School of Policy Sciences

    The “Overview Effect” was coined by author Frank White as the view of astronauts from space of an isolated Earth—an Earth where problems are increasing at a geometric rate, but the number of persons qualified to solve problems is only growing at an arithmetic rate. While our...

  • Overview the Movie

    On the 40th anniversary of the famous ‘Blue Marble’ photograph taken of Earth from space, Planetary Collective presents a short film documenting astronauts’ life-changing stories of seeing the Earth from the outside – a perspective-altering...

  • Join InWorldz, a user created Virtual World!

     

    Explore beautiful regions, shop for your avatar, meet new avatars to hang out with, or discover your own talents with your own region to build your dreams! Become a pioneer and help shape the world YOU want,...
  • ISDC 2013 Global Collaboration in 21st Century Space, The 32nd International Space Development Conference

    To be held at the La Jolla Hyatt Regency, San Diego, California, May 23-27, 2013. Speakers at the ISDC will discuss many breakthroughs happening in space development. ISDC 2013 will showcase the latest developments, promote new ideas, and prove fertile ground for...

  • The Spring issue of the Journal of Space Philosophy is now published

     

    On our  Kepler Space Institute  web site: http://www.keplerspaceuniversity.com/content/journal-space-philosophy-0
    The Kepler Space Institute  Team  is proud  to contribute this Journal to the multiple ongoing international efforts to...

KSI Leadership

Lawrence Downing, D.Min. Professor of Space Faith

Lawrence Downing, before his retirement, served for more than 40 years as a parish minister in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. In addition to pastoral responsibilities, he was an adjunct professor at La Sierra University where he...read more

Dr. Robert L. Frantz PhD

Robert L. Frantz has completed multiple careers. Serving in the United States Marine Corps for 20 years he was a combat veteran of the Vietnam War where he served as a fighter pilot. Following this career, he flew as a commercial pilot...read more

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KSI-NSS Convention Report

Click here to view/ download  Summary Report of  the KSI-NSS  Convention at Hilton Head, South Carolina, 14-17 March 2012.

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