Having wandered into professional writing and editing after a decade in engineering, science, and management, Merryl now enjoys reintegrating the dichotomy by bringing space technology and policy within reach of an interested public. After three years as Space Safety Magazine’s Managing Editor, Merryl semi-retired to Visiting Contributor and manager of the campaign to bring the International Space Station collaboration to the attention of the Nobel Peace Prize committee. She keeps her pencil sharp as Proposal Manager for U.S. government contractor CSRA.
A Proton-M rocket (Credits: RIA Novosti/Oleg Urusov). On August 6, a Proton-M rocket failed to place two satellites into their proper orbits... Read more →
The Water Walls spacecraft wall structure of functional water bags (Credits: NASA). The Water Walls spacecraft concept, designed by Michael Flynn... Read more →
Altius performing a Zero G proof of concept test on their electrostatic sticky boom (Credits: Altius Space Machines). Altius Space Machines has... Read more →
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is a one of the sun monitoring fleet of satellites that provide insights into the sun's behaviour and warning... Read more →
Endeavour's route from Los Angeles Airport to the California Science Center (Credits: GoogleMaps). Since the ending of NASA's Space Shuttle... Read more →
Scientist Maya Cooper demonstrates a Mars-ready vegan pizza (Credits: Michale Stravato/AP). NASA has been feeding astronauts in space for years.... Read more →
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