
Space ExplorationMarch 1, 2022
Poem: Other Worlds in Haiku
Science in meter and verse
Dava Sobel, a former New York Times science reporter, is the author of six books, including international bestseller Longitude (Walker, 1995) and, most recently, The Elements of Marie Curie (Grove Atlantic, 2024). She is editor of Meter, Scientific American's monthly poetry column.

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