Amy Thompson, Author at RocketSTEM

Brief history of how we brought the stars indoors to planetariums

Martin Bush June 12, 2025

Rubin Observatory assembling the most complete time-lapse record of the universe

Noelia Noël June 9, 2025

New model helps to figure out which distant planets may host life

Daniel Apai June 5, 2025

Landing on the Moon is still an incredibly difficult feat in 2025

Zhenbo Wang June 2, 2025

Astronaut Sally Ride’s legacy – encouraging young women to embrace science and engineering

Bonnie Dunbar May 26, 2025

Voyager Missions Word Search

Chase Clark May 22, 2025

Radioisotope generators are the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft

Benjamin Roulston May 20, 2025

Voyager 1 thrusters, inoperable for 21 years, fixed from 15 billion miles away

NASA JPL May 19, 2025

Scientists discover ancient buried beach on Mars

Aaron J. Cavosie May 15, 2025

Mars may have once had a carbon cycle more favorable for life

Elisabeth Hausrath May 13, 2025

About the author

Amy Thompson