Chelsea Gohd served as a Senior Writer for Space.com from 2018 to 2022 before returning in 2026, covering everything from climate change to planetary science and human spaceflight in both articles and on-camera in videos. With a M.S. in Biology, Chelsea has written and worked for institutions including NASA JPL, the American Museum of Natural History, Scientific American, Discover Magazine Blog, Astronomy Magazine, and Live Science. When not writing, editing or filming something space-y, Gohd is writing music and performing as Foxanne, even launching a song to space in 2021 with Inspiration4. You can follow her online @chelsea.gohd and @foxanne.music
Latest articles by Chelsea Gohd

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NASA's Kepler space telescope has spotted a Jupiter look-alike in a new discovery, even though the instrument stopped operations four years ago.

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Axiom Space and its crew are ready to make history.

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NASA and SpaceX are pushing the Crew-4 mission back one day because of a jam-packed launch schedule, officials announced today (March 31).

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Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope just made a remarkable discovery, and they gave it quite a unique name.

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NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei can't wait to see his wife after landing back on Earth after a record-breaking mission.

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Humanity is making a giant leap back to the moon and to Mars. But one giant obstacle continues to plague the humans making this progress possible: sexual harassment.

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Almost 50 years ago, in the midst of the Cold War, American astronauts flew to space alongside cosmonauts as part of NASA's first attempt to forge a partnership between the U.S. and Russia in space.

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Russian cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov handed over "the keys" to the International Space Station today (March 29) as NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei said goodbye to the international space crew.

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Reference All about NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins, the first Black woman to embark on a long-duration space mission.

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SpaceX's Crew-4 mission will launch toward the International Space Station on April 19. And the mission's Dragon capsule just got a name: Freedom.

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NASA's moonbound rocket rolled to the launch pad, and satellites orbiting Earth captured the milestone from space.

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Watch it go! NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission is on its way to the launch pad.

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The first mission in NASA's Artemis moon program is set to roll out to the launch pad today (March 17).

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In a new study, researchers predict what an alien "Earth" could really look like, and how it could evolve (if one exists).

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This weekend, an astronomer spotted a small asteroid just hours before the space rock crashed into Earth's atmosphere and met its fiery demise.

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The rollout for NASA's Artemis 1 mission is right on track for this Thursday (March 17), agency officials said today (March 14).

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Everybody's favorite giant rocket hauler is back in action.

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NASA is voicing support for its employees' right to be addressed by their name and pronouns as criticisms flare online.

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When a rogue meteor careened through the atmosphere of Jupiter last year, it caught the attention of NASA's Juno spacecraft in orbit around the giant planet.

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Scientists investigating the true identity of dark matter are finding new evidence to support one leading candidate: axions.

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Scientists are gearing up to once more push the boundaries of the cutting edge of particle physics with the reopening of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN after a three-year shutdown.

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Space remains a vital resource in studying climate change on our own planet.

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The U.S. military is planning to extend its reach in space to one day patrol the area around the moon.
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