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Ad Astra
File:AdAstra2008-2.jpg
Ad Astra, Summer 2008, Cover story: "Back to the Moon"
FrequencyQuarterly
Founded1989
CompanyNational Space Society
CountryUnited States
Based inWashington DC
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.nss.org/adastra/
ISSN1041-102X

Ad Astra is the quarterly magazine of the National Space Society (NSS). The name literally means "To the Stars". The magazine came into being following the merger of the L5 Society and the National Space Institute which became the NSS in 1987. The magazine was established in 1989.[1] It is based in Washington DC.[1]

Imaginova, publisher of Space.com, published Ad Astra from 2005 to 2008. From 2008 until the company closed, the magazine was published by MM Publishing.

Awards

Printing & Graphics Communications Association:

  • Award of Excellence for 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
  • Best of Category for 2003, 2002
  • Best Web Printed Piece for 2003

International Association of Business Communicators:

  • Silver Inkwell Award of Excellence for 2002

References

  1. ^ a b Robert Lee Brewer (3 August 2015). Writer's Market 2016: The Most Trusted Guide to Getting Published. F+W Media. p. 589. ISBN 978-1-59963-953-6. Retrieved 17 November 2015.

Further reading