Tracy Staedter (Features)
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Tracy Staedter (tracystaedter.com) is a science writer, editor, writing coach, and consultant. Over the 20-plus years of her career, she has written and edited a range of science and technology stories from astrophysics to zero waste for publications that include Astronomy, Scientific American Explorations, MIT Technology Review, Seeker, IEEE Spectrum, Discover, Smithsonian Air & Space, and more.
ARTICLES BY TRACY
On April 11, Israel’s dreams of landing its first spacecraft on the Moon ended after Beresheet crashed into the lunar surface—but it wasn't a failure, not by a long shot. [Feature excerpt]