Hannah Rae KernerSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Hannah Rae Kerner What's The Point? The Real Reason Scientists Study Space (Op-Ed) By Hannah Rae Kerner published 9 September 15 A lot of folks study the stars, but what's the point? The Universe The Space Destination Debate Gets Us Nowhere ... Literally (Op-Ed) By Hannah Rae Kerner published 13 June 15 If crewed spaceflight is to survive, Americans need to worry less about where to go and instead just get off the ground. The Universe Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1'This idea that it takes like 250 years for Pluto to orbit the sun, I think that's just bizarre.' Star Trek scion Adam Nimoy talks our favorite (dwarf) planet for 'I Heart Pluto' festival2New 'Star Wars: The Mask of Fear' novel stars Mon Mothma, Bail Organa, and Saw Gerrera (interview)3Giant planet or 'failed star?' Newfound mystery world blurs the lines4Astronomers unsure what caused 'weird explosion' seen by Einstein Probe's X-ray eye5NASA just gave these 9 companies $24 million to dream up Artemis moon mission tech
What's The Point? The Real Reason Scientists Study Space (Op-Ed) By Hannah Rae Kerner published 9 September 15 A lot of folks study the stars, but what's the point?
The Space Destination Debate Gets Us Nowhere ... Literally (Op-Ed) By Hannah Rae Kerner published 13 June 15 If crewed spaceflight is to survive, Americans need to worry less about where to go and instead just get off the ground.