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In Defense of the Soil: One Century with Hydrodynamic Mathematician Pelageya Polubarinova-Kochina
Water is that great, terrible thing. Its chemical properties make it a magnificent solvent and coolant, which is wonderful if you’re...

Dale DeBakcsy
Apr 25, 2023


Space Biomedical Engineer Mamta Patel Nagaraja, the Woman Behind Women@NASA
When it comes finally time to settle Mars, the most terrifying sound might not be *RRRIP* or ‘I'‘m sorry, Dave, I don'‘t WANT to turn the...

Dale DeBakcsy
Apr 25, 2023


Preparing for an Unknown Tomorrow: Astronaut Kathryn Sullivan and the Saving of the HST
This day, let us speak of a new type of hero, one whose life story is not told as a sum of new products invented and foisted upon an...

Dale DeBakcsy
Apr 25, 2023


Of Listening and Waiting: Jill Tarter and the First Forty Years of SETI
For scientists engaged in speculative research, the invisible adversary is nothing less than science’s own history of conspicuous...

Dale DeBakcsy
Apr 24, 2023
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