by Susan Keown | Jan 4, 2023 | ScienceWire
Been there, done that. So why send humans back to the Moon? asks Alexandra Witze (@alexwitze) in an opinion piece for Nature. Politics and technology, not science, are (again) driving forces behind the latest Moon mission, Artemis I, which launched in November. But...
by Chris Tachibana | Feb 2, 2019 | ScienceWire
Alan Boyle, GeekWire aerospace and science editor, has the hot news about Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. No, not about the divorce. Alan reports on the latest flight from Bezos’ Blue Origin space project and how the work fits into the Bezos portfolio of enterprises....
by Matt Vivion | Oct 20, 2018 | Past Events
Geoff Nunn, adjunct curator of space history at The Museum of Flight, joined us for an IMAX screening of “First Man” on Oct. 20 at the Pacific Science Center. After the movie, we got to chat about how it represented Neil Armstrong and the Apollo 11 space mission....
by Matt Vivion | Oct 28, 2015 | Past Events
NSWA members and guests joined Ariel Waldman on Oct. 28 to discuss citizen science and hacking the space program. The chat followed her talk at Ada’s Technical Books. Waldman worked at NASA, founded Spacehack.org, and now organizes events to advocate for...
by Chris Tachibana | Sep 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
Alan Boyle tells us the best way to remember Neil Armstrong, and it’s as easy as looking up. Squint hard enough and you might see the Mars Curiosity rover. Alan’s been all over the rover, like the rover has been all over the red planet. Follow Alan at...
