Tag: Space travel
Mission possible − parastronaut programs can make space travel more inclusive...
Jesse Rhoades, University of North Dakota and Rebecca Rhoades, University of North Dakota
Humans will likely set foot on...
Space travel comes with risk − and SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission...
Chris Impey, University of Arizona
Space is an unnatural environment for humans. We can’t survive unprotected in a pure...
SpaceX’s Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president – what this...
Svetla Ben-Itzhak, Johns Hopkins University
Elon Musk officially endorsed Donald Trump for president of the United States on July...
Sci-fi books for young readers often omit children of color from...
Emily Midkiff, University of North Dakota
While visiting an elementary school library in 2016 to count the fantasy books...
This course takes college students out of this world – and...
Joshua D. Ambrosius, University of Dayton
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation...
Seeds in space – how well can they survive harsh, non-Earth...
Gina Riggio, University of Arkansas
Will we someday colonize space? Will our children visit other planets? To achieve goals like these, we’ll need to crack...
EXPLORING NATURE
How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple –...
Shelley Mitchell, Oklahoma State University
Pecans, America’s only native major nut, have a storied history in the United States....
