Brandon Specktor is an Editor - Space and Physics at various esteemed outlets. He specializes in themes related to aviation and aerospace, science, and natural sciences, with a keen focus on topics such as astronomy, NASA, space travel, and the International Space Station. His work has been featured in prominent publications including Space.com, MSN, Reader's Digest Asia, Yahoo News, Newswav, Knowledia, Live Science, and Space Today.
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Brandon Specktor's coverage heavily focuses on space exploration, astronomy, and scientific discoveries. His articles often cite data and government announcements while also providing educational content in the form of "how-to guides." To effectively reach out to him, consider pitching fact-based stories or analyses backed by credible data related to recent space missions, astronomical discoveries, or significant events within the solar system. Additionally, contributions that align with his interest in educating readers about science-related topics could resonate well with him.
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"Grandma tried to poison me. Again."
Part of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is likely to crash into the moon this summer, a new report finds. It poses no danger, but does highlight a worrying trend.
By: Brandon Specktor
Radio astronomer Emma Chapman explains why the radio view of the universe is so crucial to space exploration, astronomy, and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
"Grandma tried to poison me. Again."
By: Brandon Specktor
The Crystal Ball Nebula has captivated astronomers for more than 200 years, and it offers a bittersweet glimpse of a dying star system similar to our own.
By: Brandon Specktor
NASA shared an initial analysis of a 5-foot-wide fireball meteor that exploded in the sky over the northeastern U.S. on Saturday, May 30.
By: Brandon Specktor
NASA has confirmed its MAVEN spacecraft is officially dead after losing contact with the probe in December. An anomaly in the probe's rotation speed led to an unexpected loss of power, though the exact cause remains unknown.
Laugh along with some of art history's funniest paintings ever
By: Brandon Specktor
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has officially begun its Legacy Survey of Space and Time, a 10-year mission to map the entire southern sky many times over. Chief Scientist Tony Tyson tells us why the survey could be remembered 100 years from now, if bright corporate satellites don't ruin the view .
By: Brandon Specktor
Artemis II lead communications officer Chris White describes the tensest and most shocking moments of the historic moon mission, as seen from his desk at mission control in Houston.
