The NASA Science Activation Program's Astronomy Activation Ambassadors (AAA) project aims to measurably enhance student Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) engagement via middle ...
The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear. By Kenneth Chang While Elon Musk’s spaceflight company ...
A new book by the British cultural journalist Dorian Lynskey chronicles our centuries-old obsession with doomsday scenarios. By Jennifer Szalai Chilly thrillers, snowy fantasies and Alpine ...
It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.
To call this book expansive would be a vast understatement ... H.G. Wells’s novel is a masterwork of fiction that arose from the astronomy of its era. In those late Victorian days, prominent ...
Few knew President Jimmy Carter, who had a fascination with astronomy, used to go to the ... Carter said in his book, A Full Life. Feeling the weight of the world, he would gaze at the stars ...