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Shannon Stirone is an American science journalist and writer, who writes about space travel and the human connection to space exploration. A native of California, she now lives in New York City.[1] She is currently the Managing Editor at Energy Innovation Policy & Technology LLC.[2]
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| Nationality | American |
| Education | B.A. in Art History |
| Alma mater | Sonoma State University |
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Stirone has a B.A. in art history from Sonoma State University.[2]
Stirone has written for numerous publications, including The Atlantic,[3] Longreads,[4][5][6] National Geographic,[7] The New York Times,[8] Popular Science,[9] Rolling Stone,[10] Scientific American,[11] Slate,[12] Wired,[13] and the Washington Post.[14]
Her work has also been featured in The Best American Science and Nature Writing book series, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, in 2019,[15] 2020,[16] and 2021.[17]
Stirone often writes about advances in space technology such as the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument[18] and profiles the work of scientists in astronomy and related fields like Mike Brown and Konstantin Batygin.[19] Notably, Stirone has been a vocal critic of Elon Musk, his plans to colonize Mars,[20][21] and the impacts on the night sky due to his Starlink satellites.[14] Stirone has also criticized the billionaire space race.[22]
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