“Measuring up: The Compton Spectrometer and Imager.” Interview with COSI Deputy PI Steve Boggs prior to Steve’s plenary talk at the SPIE conference, 15 July 2024.

“SpaceX wins NASA contract to launch gamma-ray astronomy mission.” SpaceNews. Jeff Foust.  3 July 2024.

“NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Space Telescope Mission.” Announcement of SpaceX Falcon 9 selection, 2 July 2024.

“COSI Proceeding to Implementation Phase.” Announcement of KDP-C by Physics of the Cosmos, 2 May 2024.

“Building for the Next Exploration of Our Galaxy.”  Northrop Grumman on-line article after COSI’s KDP-C, April/May 2024.

“Semiconductor Detector Lab Reaches for the Stars.”  LBNL on-line article about germanium detector processing for COSI, 2023 October 1.

“(On) Planet Nine” interview with COSI PI John Tomsick, 6 March 2022.

“NASA Selects Gamma-ray Telescope to Chart Milky Way Evolution.” Phase B announcement, 18 October 2021.

“NASA Selects Proposals to Study Volatile Stars, Galaxies, Cosmic Collisions.”  Phase A announcement, 16 March 2020.

Balloon news

“Titanic NASA balloon reaches milestone.” Science Magazine. Patrick Monahan, 3 July 2016.

“NASA completes balloon technology test flight, sets flight duration record.” nasa.gov. Jeremy Eggers, 2 July 2016.

“NASA super pressure balloon begins globetrotting journey.” nasa.gov. Jeremy Eggers, 21 May 2016.

“Wanaka winds keep NASA balloon at bay.” Newshub. Juliet Speedy, 9 April 2016.

“Wanaka NASA balloon launch blown off schedule.” stuff.co.nz. Marjorie Cook, 9 April 2016.

“Astrophysicists prepare for launch.” Wanaka Mirror. Marjorie Cook, 30 March 2016.

“International research team prepares for NASA balloon launch in Wanaka.” stuff.co.nz. Majorie Cook, 27 March 2016.

“International war planes arrive for Warbirds Over Wanaka.” Newshub. Dave Goosselink, 25 March 2016.

“Telescope to look deep into space.” Otago Daily Times. Margot Taylor, 24 March 2016.

“NASA coming back to Wanaka to launch balloon and probe the universe.” stuff.co.nz. Marjorie Cook, 6 March 2016.

“NASA Scientific Balloon Team Hopes to Break Flight Duration Record with New Zealand Launch.” NASA. Jeremy Eggers, 4 March 2016.

“High adventure physics.” Symmetry Magazine. Angela Anderson, 12 May 2015.

“BALLOONS AND AIRSHIPS AREN’T JUST STEAMPUNK, THEY’RE DOING CUTTING-EDGE SCIENCE.” Popular Science. Mary Beth Griggs, 6 January 2015.

“NASA launches next-generation scientific balloon.” Nature. Alexandra Witze, 29 December 2014.

“Training the Next Generation of Space Scientists.” Physics @Berkeley. Devi Mathieu, Fall 2014.