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...1US and UK militaries pick Rocket Lab's HASTE launcher to help test hypersonic tech2Rocket repurposed from intercontinental ballistic missile launches secret US spy satellites to orbit from California3Bipartisan US Planetary Science Caucus 'alarmed' by Trump's possible plans to slash NASA budget and block Mars Sample Return4NASA continues stacking its giant Artemis 2 SLS moon rocket (photos)5Glitch forces Japan's asteroid-sampling Hayabusa2 probe into protective 'safe mode' in deep space
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.