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Collaborative Space Travel and Research Team (CSTART)

Space exploration, by anyone, for everyone

We are a non-government, non-profit, collaborative space agency engaged in research and exploration of the solar system. We are based on an open model, and depend on the collaboration of volunteers located around the world. You can read more about us or just get involved in the project and help us reach the moon!

About us
About us

Find out more info about us and see our current goals.

Get Involved
Get Involved

We wont be able to do this without your help. See how you can volunteer and help us.

Blog
Blog

In the Blog you will find all the latest news and updates related to the project.

Contact us
Contact us

Here you will find detailed information that will help you to get in touch with us.

CSTART’s roadmap for the upcoming months

CSTART is very excited to announce that it is gearing up for a period of intense organizational activity. A lot has been happening on the CSTART scene of late, we have received a lot of new members and also a lot of excellent advice and ideas on how to proceed in our ambitious goals. (click title to read more)

Portland State Aerospace Society becomes an official Friend of CSTART

Today, Nathan Bergey of the Portland State Aerospace Society (PSAS), an educational aerospace project at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon, accepted an offer to become a Friend of CSTART. PSAS “consists of undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff of PSU, and local community members- ranging from high school students to engineers in industry- who are interested in aerospace engineering”. (click title to read more)

CSTART talks at SpaceUp

Yesterday, Ben Miller-Jacobson, one of CSTART’s Acting Directors, gave a presentation at the SpaceUp “unconference“, in San Diego, USA. SpaceUp is a conference “open to all, where participants decide the topics, schedule, and structure of the event”, where representatives from many exciting parts of the space industry (from SpaceX to NASA) and enthusiast community (like the Google Lunar X Prize) are discussing anything and everything to do with space that grabs their attention. (click title to read more)

Open Luna Foundation becomes an official Friend of CSTART

Today, Paul Graham of the Open Luna Foundation, a US-based non-profit organization which “seeks to return mankind to the lunar surface, first through robotic missions, followed by manned exploration, culminating in an eight person permanent outpost” and intends to make all of their research and technology available in an open source manner, accepted an offer to become a Friend of CSTART. (click title to read more)