OpinionSeptember 23, 2021
Don’t Count on Billionaires to Get Humanity into Space
Far from pioneering wide access to orbit, privately funded spaceflight is geared to perpetuate inequities in space and on Earth
Stories by Lucianne Walkowicz
Lucianne Walkowicz is an astronomer at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago and co-founder of the JustSpace Alliance.
OpinionMarch 1, 2021
The James Webb Space Telescope Needs to Be Renamed
The successor to the Hubble currently honors a man who acquiesced to homophobic government policies during the 1950s and 1960s
OpinionOctober 23, 2017
The Interplanetary Political Football of Space Exploration
The National Space Council has been revived, but whether that's good for astronomy, planetary science and space exploration remains to be seen
Space & PhysicsSeptember 20, 2016
Do Dolphins Dream of Space Travel?
Little red stars pose big questions in the search for intelligent life