Chelsea Gohd served as a Senior Writer for Space.com from 2018 to 2022 before returning in 2026, covering everything from climate change to planetary science and human spaceflight in both articles and on-camera in videos. With a M.S. in Biology, Chelsea has written and worked for institutions including NASA JPL, the American Museum of Natural History, Scientific American, Discover Magazine Blog, Astronomy Magazine, and Live Science. When not writing, editing or filming something space-y, Gohd is writing music and performing as Foxanne, even launching a song to space in 2021 with Inspiration4. You can follow her online @chelsea.gohd and @foxanne.music
Latest articles by Chelsea Gohd

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An astronaut aboard the ISS captured the brilliant green and pink glow.

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ViaSat's ViaSat-3 F2 satellite has bloomed.

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M51, also known as the Whirlpool Galaxy, looks incredible in this new snap by the James Webb Space Telescope.

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"Rather than 'icy' or 'rocky,' we should simply call them minor giants."

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The arctic winds have created something truly stunning.

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It's the tiniest Mars test we've seen yet.

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NASA's Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft rests after its flight around the moon, charred from the return to Earth.

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It would appear we now have 10,091 candidate exoplanets to go through and confirm.

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NASA's Juno spacecraft captured a photo of Jupiter's moon Thebe.

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Providing good luck to the first Martian to find it.

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Blue Origin's MK1 moon lander has passed its tests in the vacuum chamber as NASA continues to develop the hardware needed to return astronauts to the moon.

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Scientists have developed a new material that could shield humans and critical technology from harmful radiation.

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In this donut-shaped bag is a massive parachute. Next stop? Mars.

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The Ucayali River snakes across the rainforest in this image captured by NASA astronaut Jessica Meir from the International Space Station.

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Fuzzy, purple, and edible, Spudnik is a marvel.

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The Sombrero galaxy's name fits perfectly.

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When we build things on wonder, it naturally opens the mind.

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This eerie image shows the heat shield following splashdown.

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The Small Magellanic Cloud, a neighbor of our Milky Way galaxy, stuns in this ambassador's picture.

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Springtime has arrived at the Red Planet's Chasma Boreale, as this photo by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows.

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Hubble revisits the Trifid Nebula in a spectacular image, revealing it's expansive splendor.

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This Earth Day, we reflect on our home planet and look at Earth from space through history.
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Celebrating Earth Day with an image of Earth captured by NASA's Artemis 2 mission around the moon.
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