Author: Paige Arthur

Spacecraft Psyche viewed from Falcon Heavy's second stage before separation, with sunlight in the background

November 2, 2023 / Paige Arthur

Last Glimpse

My eyes flew open in the dark. I glanced at the digital clock on my bedside table — 3:30 in the morning, nearly two hours before my alarm was set to go off. Knowing there was no way I could...

Cables and equipment on a testbed with a sign reading "Caution: Test in Progress, Do Not Disturb Setup

June 14, 2021 / Paige Arthur

Tales From Testbed

Windows down, car radio blaring, I decelerate as I pull into Lab and knock the volume of my music down a few notches so I don’t deafen the security officer approaching from the gate. JPL’s...