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.
Target NEO Workshop held by the National Academy of Sciences explored the lack of target candidates for an asteroid retrieval mission (Credits:... Read more →
Angular velocity sensors installed upside down have been confirmed as the cause of a July 1 Proton-M launch taking a nosedive (Credits: Rossiya... Read more →
George Schellenger is an award wining journalist and television producers with two passions: spaceflight and sharks. He combines the two in his new... Read more →
Ed White, the first NASA astronaut to undertake an EVA (Credits: NASA). The history of extravehicular space activities (EVAs) is strewn with... Read more →
On July 8, the NASA Inspector General issued an audit regarding the amount of research being conducted on the International Space Station. Since the... Read more →
Basic concept of the Mars 2020 rover (Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech). On July 9, the Science Definition Team commissioned by NASA to devise the... Read more →
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