2022

Samantha Pagan with CASW New Horizons Newsroom interviews Alyssa Goodman on the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope and how this relates to the data visualization software, glue. Check out the article here! Even more curious? Check out another...

Universe Today's Alan Boyle covers Alyssa Goodman, her involvement with the James Webb Space Telescope, and recent Patrusky Lecture at the Science Writer's Conference in Memphis, TN. Read more here!

Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke, of The Times of India, interviews Dr. Alyssa Goodman about the new images released by the James Webb Space Telescope. Read the interview here!

Ed Browne of Newsweek explores the James Webb Telescope's new images, featuring Dr. Alyssa Goodman's quick 1-minute video utilizing Worldwide Telescope. Read the article here! Worldwide Telescope Project

Astronomers studying the structure of the Milky Way galaxy have released the highest-resolution 3D view of the Orion star-forming region. "It seems clear that we are going to see a 'swiss cheese' picture of the interstellar medium, with stars forming at...

For a thousand light-years in all directions, there's a "bubble" where the Sun sits center. Ethan Siegel with Big Think's Starts With A Bang Podcast covers the Local Bubble alongside Dr. Alyssa Goodman, Catherine Zucker, and João Alves. Listen to the...

At the edge of a vast region devoid of gas and dust, scientists find an explanation for “how all nearby star formation began." Researchers previously lacked the tools to map gas and dust clouds in three dimensions. “Thanks to 3-D dust-mapping, now we do,”...

For the first time, researchers have studied a series of events beginning 14 million years ago that caused a still-expanding cosmic bubble to envelop Earth's galactic neighborhood, forming all the nearby stars. Elizabeth Gamillo of Smithsonian Magazine...

New research reconstructs a key part of our galaxy’s evolutionary history, offering an explanation for why Earth occupies a part of the Milky Way galaxy that is relatively empty. Denise Chow with NBC News speaks with Dr. Alyssa Goodman and collaborators...

The Earth sits in a 1,000-light-year-wide void surrounded by thousands of young stars — but how did those stars form? Nadia Whitehead of the Harvard Gazette interviews Dr. Alyssa Goodman about the Local Bubble and the software that made the research...