Susanna Speier

Susanna Speier

Susanna Speier is a Space.com contributor and freelance journalist. You can follow her on Twitter, send space story tips through Linkedin and shop her handmade planetary science accessory line on Etsy.

Latest articles by Susanna Speier

Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers,

6 Early-Career NASA Scientists Gain a Top Presidential Award

By Susanna Speier published

NASA can claim six recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers this year — an award considered among the highest for early-career researchers.

Space Exploration
Art to an Asteroid

NASA Wants to Send Your Art to an Asteroid

By Susanna Speier published

Asteroid & Comet Missions
Artist's Concept of Europa Clipper Mission Image

Why NASA Europa Probe Will Study Jupiter Moon's Dust

By Susanna Speier published

An inside look at the dust-analyzing instrument that will fly on NASA's upcoming mission to the ocean-harboring Jupiter moon Europa.

Jupiter
Mars Ice House

NASA Picks Winners for 3D-Printed Mars Habitat Design Contest

By Susanna Speier published

Mars
Nichelle Nichols, Lt. Uhura, Star Trek

Nichelle Nichols, African-American Astronauts Honored at Gala

By Susanna Speier published

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