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.
On June 23, Copenhagen Suborbital successfully launched their guided rocket Sapphire. "A very intense moment," wrote Copenhagen Suborbitals... Read more →
On August 16, International Space Station cosmonauts Fyodor Yurchikhin and Alexander Misurkin performed an 7 hour 29 minute extravehicular activity... Read more →
As SpaceWeather.com reports: "August 12th was another successful night in our sprites campaign," reports Jason Ahrns of the University of Alaska... Read more →
A team of scientists at the University of Strathclyde went looking for some asteroids that would make good candidates for space mining. They found... Read more →
In a divert test on August 13, SpaceX's vertical-landing Grasshopper tried out its first lateral move. With a degree of control difficult to believe,... Read more →
PhysOrg reports that New Zealand company Martin Aircraft has been cleared to perform human flight testing on a personalized jetpack called P12. The... Read more →
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