Author Archive
Emerging Tech
Snowed in at NASA, Keeping Watch Over a Space Colossus
Time is running out on the agency’s most ambitious science mission in generations, and that means no stopping for anything—not even a historic blizzard.
Emerging Tech
ATLAST: The gargantuan telescope designed to find life on other planets
We finally know what kind of telescope we need to see other earth-like planets. And we're getting ready to build it.
Digital Government
Meet Mira, the supercomputer that makes universes
Next month, one of the world's fastest supercomputers will run the largest, most complex universe simulation ever attempted.
Emerging Tech
Amid partisanship, everyone agrees: ARPA-E Is a fascinating experiment
New technologies are being funded, including energy projects.
