Govert Schilling

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Lynx with ATSA Telescope

Lynx Space Plane Taking Off: Q&A with XCOR Aerospace CEO Jeff Greason

By Govert Schilling published

Private Spaceflight
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Antarctica and the Big Bang: Science at the World's Bottom

By Govert Schilling published

A journalist took a trip to the southernmost part of the world, where scientists study astronomy, biology, climatology and more.

The Universe
NASA Astronaut Stan Love Waves

Astronaut on Ice: A Search for Antarctic Meteorites

By Govert Schilling published

What NASA and the Antarctic Search for Meteorites can learn from each other.

Meteors & Meteor Showers
NASA's balloon-carried BLAST telescope is hoisted into launch position on Dec. 25, 2012, at McMurdo Station in Antarctica

NASA Launches Telescope-Toting Balloon from Antarctica on Christmas

By Govert Schilling published

The telescope will probe why the Milky Way doesn't form as many stars as it might.

Space Exploration