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Dr. Grinspoon contributes monthly to Sky & Telescope magazine, in a column called Cosmic Relief

To view his articles please select from the year and choose the article title.

2009 —- 2010 —- 2011 —- 2012 —- 2013

David also contributed to several other magazines and online media sources such as: 

New York Times , LA Times, Nature, Astronomy, Astrobiology Magazine, Slate, Seed, Scientific American, The Harvard Crimson, Natural History, The Sciences, Denver Museum of Nature & Science – Museum Blog, The Boston Globe, and others. 

New York Times 

  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2005). The Big Bang, Op Ed in the New York Times, July 3rd 2005. 
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2005). Under the Moon, Op Ed in the New York Times, January 13, 2005
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2003). Mars at its Best. Op Ed in the New York Times, August 2003.

LA Times

  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2005). “Gifts from the Gods of Space”, Op Ed in the Los Angeles Times, January 3, 2005.
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2006). “In the Dark of Space, Enlightenment Waits”. Op Ed in the Los Angeles Times, January 17, 2006.

Nature

  • Spencer, J. and Grinspoon, D. (2008). Inside Enceladus. Nature News and Views. 445:376-377

Astronomy

  • Grinspoon, D.H. (1997). Venus Unveiled, Astronomy Magazine, June 1997.
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (1998). When I Heard the Learned Astronomers. Astronomy Magazine,
  • December, 1998.
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (1999). Cassini’s Nuclear Risk. Astronomy Magazine, August 1999.
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2000). The 2000 Year Itch. Astronomy Magazine, January 2000.
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2000). Is The Truth Out There? SETI and the Science Wars. Astronomy Magazine, April 2000.
  • Oct 2008 article on the Venus Express Mission

Astrobiology Magazine

  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2006). Meeting Venus. Astrobiology Magazine. March 2006.
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2006). Pale Blue Dot III: An Astrobiology Field Report. Astrobiology Magazine. November 2006.

Slate

  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2003.) A Weeklong Diary of an Astrobiologist, Slate Diary, December 15-19, 2003. Entry 1, Entry 2, Entry 3, Entry 4, Entry 5
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2004).“Is Mars Ours?” Slate, January 2004.
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2013). “In Search of Planetary Intelligence” Slate, September 2013.

Seed

  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2006). Where is Your Field Going in 2007?. Contribution to Seed. December 2006.
  • Grinspoon, D. (2007). Ghosts of Climates Past. SEED, June 2007, p 34-35.
  • Grinspoon, D. (2007). Who Speaks for Earth? SEED, December 2007 issue., p 68-75

Scientific American

  • D. H. Grinspoon (2016). How Long Will We Last?
  • Bullock, M.A. and D.H. Grinspoon (1999). Global Climate Change on Venus. Scientific American (cover article) , March 1999.

The Harvard Crimson 

  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2003). Space Invaders. Op Ed in The Harvard Crimson, October 2003.

Natural History

  • Grinspoon, D.H. (1997) Lost in Space, Natural History Magazine February, 1997.

The Sciences

  • Grinspoon, D.H. (1993). Venus Unveiled. The Sciences. July/August. 1993.

Denver Museum of Nature & Science – Museum Blog

  • To view David’s blog contribution to the Museum Blog click here.

The Boston Globe (articles coming soon)

Misc Publications

  • Grinspoon, D.H. (2004). The Case for Astrobiological Research of Venus. SETI Institute. Explorer, 1(1). July 2004.
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (1988). Venus: Bone wet or born dry? The Planetary Report, VIII(6):16.
  • Grinspoon, D.H. (1997.) A Long Hot Venusian Afternoon. StarDate Magazine, June 1997.

 

 

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