Jason Rhian
A graduate of the University of South Florida, Jason is a former contributor to Space.com in the areas of satellites, the space shuttle, human spaceflight, and technology. He was a co-founder of Spaceflight Insider and his work has been published in Aviation Week & Space Technology, The Spaceport News and online with MSNBC.com, SpaceRef.com, Spacevidcast.com, Universe Today and other websites.
Latest articles by Jason Rhian

NASA Primes Twin Moon Gravity Probes for September Launch
By Jason Rhian published
NASA's GRAIL mission could revolutionize our understanding of terrestrial planets.

How Astronauts Land Space Shuttles: A Reporter's Back Seat View
By Jason Rhian published
NASA can't use real space shuttles to practice landings. See how astronauts practice landing 100-ton space planes.

NASA to Launch Robot Gas Station Experiment on Final Shuttle Flight
By Jason Rhian published
The Robotic Refueling Mission is a novel experiment that will fly on Atlantis' upcoming STS-135 mission.
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