Carnival of Space #184

By Nancy Atkinson - February 14, 2011 01:13 PM UTC | Site News

The latest Carnival of Space is a spacey love poem, penned by Darnell Clayton (with a little help from several space bloggers) over at Colony Worlds.

Click here to read the Carnival of Space #184, Carnival of the Space Geeks, a Love Poem.

And if you're interested in looking back, here's an

archive to all the past Carnivals of Space

. If you've got a space-related blog, you should really join the Carnival. Find out more by sending an email to

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Nancy Atkinson

Nancy Atkinson is a space journalist and author with a passion for telling the stories of people involved in space exploration and astronomy. She is currently retired from daily writing, but worked at Universe Today for 20 years as a writer and editor. She also contributed articles to The Planetary Society, Ad Astra (National Space Society), New Scientist and many other online outlets.

Her 2019 book, "Eight Years to the Moon: The History of the Apollo Missions,” shares the untold stories of engineers and scientists who worked behind the scenes to make the Apollo program so successful, despite the daunting odds against it. Her first book “Incredible Stories From Space: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Missions Changing Our View of the Cosmos” (2016) tells the stories of 37 scientists and engineers that work on several current NASA robotic missions to explore the solar system and beyond.

Nancy is also a NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador, and through this program, she has the opportunity to share her passion of space and astronomy with children and adults through presentations and programs. Nancy's personal website is nancyatkinson.com