Sarah Lewin
Latest articles by Sarah Lewin

A Garden Grows in Space: First Zinnias Bloom, to Astronaut's Delight
By Sarah Lewin published
Zinnias have opened their petals for the first time on the International Space Station, and NASA astronaut Scott Kelly couldn't be prouder.

Pluto Goes Psychedelic in Brilliant New Photo
By Sarah Lewin published
Pluto's the prettiest dwarf planet at the party in this new, brilliantly colored image recently released by NASA.

'Zombie' Star's Asteroid 'Lunch' Revealed in Close-Up View
By Sarah Lewin published
A "zombie" star and the remains of its lunch are revealed in a new close-up view, 12 years in the making.

Life Might Spread Across Universe Like an 'Epidemic' in New Math Theory
By Sarah Lewin published

Fire Fountains of the Ancient Moon Explained
By Sarah Lewin published
The ancient lunar surface once erupted with geysers of lava — and now, scientists think they know what caused these fiery fountains.

'Best Meteor Shower in Years': Perseids Put on a Spectacular Show
By Sarah Lewin published

Moon Crosses Earth's Face in Amazing Million-Mile Video
By Sarah Lewin published
The Deep Space Climate Observatory spacecraft recently caught the moon crossing Earth's face in a stunning video that shows off the mysterious lunar far side.
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