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.
New Mexico has the only official Spaceport America, host of Virgin Galactic's suborbital hub, but other states are clamboring for their own... Read more →
KSLV-1 on the way to the launch pad at the Naro Space Center (Credits: AFP/ STR / Korea Pool). On October 26, South Korea made its third attempt... Read more →
Dragon sails home after splashing down in the Pacific on October 28 (Credits: SpaceX). After three weeks spent docked to the International Space... Read more →
Erin Treadway as astronaut Molly Jennis in Spaceman (Credits: Loading Dock). The Incubator Arts Project Spaceman has just finished a run in New... Read more →
Views of the October 23 flare in different wavelengths as seend by the Solar Dynamics Observatory (Credits: NASA). Sunspot AR1598 emerged over... Read more →
The Novato meteorite (Credits: P. Jenniskens, SETI Institute/NASA ARC). October 24 Update: It now appears that the rock found in Lisa Webber's... Read more →
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