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 magnified Water Bear in its natural habitat (Credits: Mother Board). The Water Bear, more formally known as the Tardigrade, is the only... Read more →
Jennifer Hayden and James Burgess work with the Aqueous Immersion Surgical System prototype prior to an upcoming parabolic flight test (Credits:... Read more →
A cucumber derived from space irradiated seeds (Credits: Guandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences). Exposure to radiation is one of the... Read more →
Putin (second from right) inspecting a model of the new cosmodrome (Credits: cosmodromegovernment.ru). Russia began construction of the Vostochny... Read more →
Astronaut Aki Hoshide on EVA august 30 (Credits: NASA). International Space Station Expedition 32 was only scheduled to host two spacewalks. The... Read more →
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