SEI Summary: A summary of the SEI program written by Steven Dick, the NASA Chief Historian.
President
George H. W. Bush's Remarks on the 20th Anniversary of the
Apollo 11 Moon Landing: This speech by George H.W. Bush
was given on the steps of the National Air and Space Museum
on October 4, 1989. The speech was the beginning of the
Space Exploration Initiative
90 Day Review: The 90 day review of President H.W. Bush's SEI plan. See also the Executive Summary and Cost Summary.
America At The Threshold: America's Space Exploration Initiative: This is the Report of the Synthesis Group On America's Space Exploration Initiative, commonly known as the Stafford Report, published in May 1991.
Exploring the Moon and Mars: Choices for the Nation: This report by the Congressional Office of Technology and Assessment was published in July 1991.
Humans to Mars: Fifty Years of Mission Planning, 1950-2000: by David S.F. Portree is Monograph in Aerospace History, No. 21, 2001 (NASA SP-2001-4521). It is available in both high-res and low-res formats and is downloadable by chapter.
Link to Romance to Reality: Moon and Mars Mission Plans Website by the private, non-profit Mars Institute.
Information about the new Crew Exploration Vehicle and how NASA will return to the moon.
Steven J. Dick, NASA Chief Historian
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