
Clara Moskowitz
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James Bond in Space: How the World's Favorite Spy Has Followed US Spaceflight
By Clara Moskowitz published
Over the 50 years of James Bond movies, many have prominently featured space.

Amazing Photo Shows Saturn Dwarfing Tiny Moon
By Clara Moskowitz published
Saturn's gorgeous rings are on display alongside the tiny moon Mimas.

The Best Space Photos Ever: Astronauts & Scientists Weigh in
By Clara Moskowitz published
Here are the most beloved space photos of scientists, photographers, authors and historians.

Quantum Mystery of Light Revealed by New Experiment
By Clara Moskowitz published
A new experiment has revealed light behaving like both a particle and a wave simultaneously.

NASA Pumpkin Carver Creates Curiosity Space-O'-Lantern
By Clara Moskowitz published
A NASA worker has a long-standing tradition of carving "space-o'-lanterns."

New NASA Spaceship Comes Together for 2014 Test Launch
By Clara Moskowitz published
NASA's Orion capsule is being built now for an unmanned launch in 2014.

Will the Large Hadron Collider Destroy Earth?
By Clara Moskowitz published
Whether the world's largest atom smasher will destroy Earth is just one question buzzing around on the eve of LHC's opening.

Meteorite From California Fireball Is Meteor-wrong, Scientist Says
By Clara Moskowitz published
A stone thought to be a meteorite deposited by an Oct. 17 fireball is just a rock, scientists say.

Meteorite Found! Fragment of California Fireball Hit House
By Clara Moskowitz published
The meteorite from the Oct. 17 fireball dented the roof of a house in Novato, Calif.

Private Space Taxi Builders On Track to Launch Astronauts Soon
By Clara Moskowitz published
SpaceX, Sierra Nevada, and Boeing are each making progress toward launching people on private spacecraft.

Private Spaceflight Industry at Big Turning Point, Experts Say
By Clara Moskowitz published
This year has seen major milestones in the development of private spaceflight.

How Singer Sarah Brightman Could Change the Face of Private Space Travel
By Clara Moskowitz published
Brightman will be one of the most famous private citizens to fly to space.

Mercury Craters Look Like Cookie Monster in NASA Photo
By Clara Moskowitz published
Cookie! A new photo from NASA's Messenger spacecraft looks a lot like Sesame Street's Cookie Monster.

Curiosity Rover's Pet Mars Rock 'Jake' Unlike Any Seen on Red Planet
By Clara Moskowitz published
A rock being examined by Curiosity is different from previously studied Mars rocks.

Super-Earth Planet Likely Made of Diamond
By Clara Moskowitz published
The alien planet 55 Cancri e could be completely covered in diamonds, scientists say.

Space Funding Startup Uwingu to Unveil 1st Product
By Clara Moskowitz published
Uwingu aims to fund space exploration and research through product sales.

Singer Sarah Brightman Will Ride Russian Rocket to Space
By Clara Moskowitz published
Classical singing star Sarah Brightman has brokered a deal to visit the International Space Station.

What Nobel Prize Winners Do With Their Money
By Clara Moskowitz published
Nobel Prize money sometimes funds fantasy purchases, but more often goes toward mortgages and charities.

Why the Higgs Boson Didn't Win This Year's Nobel
By Clara Moskowitz published
Speculation was rampant that this year's Nobel would reward the discovery of the Higgs particle.

2012 Nobel Physics Prize Goes to Quantum Optics Pioneers
By Clara Moskowitz published
French physicist Serge Haroche and American physicist David Wineland shared the 2012 prize.

Hidden in Einstein's Math: Faster-than-Light Travel?
By Clara Moskowitz published
Special relativity can accommodate objects moving faster than light, given a few minor adjustments, physicists say.

How Sputnik Changed the World 55 Years Ago Today
By Clara Moskowitz published
The world's first man-made satellite sparked the Space Race more than half a century ago.
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