Space

Boise is gearing up as space experts come together to explore what it would really take to build a home among the stars.

What’s it like to hang in the vastness of space and stare down at the Earth? Well, Astronaut Steve Swanson has a pretty good idea.

An interview with Zach Weinersmith, co-author of the new book, A City on Mars. The book is a funny and deeply-researched off-world investigation into the question of space settlement.

Take a trip through our solar system with author John Moores as he combines both imagination and science for an unforgettable adventure.

Space is a growing industry. Some estimates say there are 12,000 companies involved in the space-tech industry, and those companies will need workers.

An interview with Adam Higginbotham, author of Challenger. The book is a thrilling minute-by-minute account of the 1986 Challenger shuttle disaster, based on new archival research.

Brian Jackson used drone flight data to analyze Martian weather patterns.

Hawthorne Elementary kids in Boise will get a chance to sit down with an astronaut on the ISS and ask questions about space.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to visit space? Well, Dr. Steve Swanson has a pretty good idea. He's been there three times and joined Idaho Matters to talk more about his experience.

The Idaho night sky will soon have many new observers thanks to a grant from Nasa's Science Activation Program, which will put telescopes in classrooms across the state.