Questions about Astrobiology Magazine

Short answers, pulled from the story.

Who launched Astrobiology Magazine in 1999?

Helen Matsos launched Astrobiology Magazine in 1999 to connect scientists with everyday readers. She served as the chief editor and executive producer during those early years.

When did Astrobiology Magazine officially go offline?

Astrobiology Magazine officially went offline in July 2021 after more than two decades of continuous publication. Helen Matsos had led the project since its inception in 1999 until its final shutdown.

What was the mission of Astrobiology Magazine when it started?

The magazine started as a way to bridge the gap between complex research and public understanding. This goal defined the magazine's mission from its very first issue.

How long did NASA sponsor Astrobiology Magazine before it closed?

The magazine operated under NASA sponsorship for many years while covering global space efforts. It reported on missions from NASA alongside other international space agencies around the world.

Where can I find archived versions of Astrobiology Magazine from June 2002?

The Wayback Machine preserves snapshots of the website dating back to June 2002 before its closure. These digital records show how the online presence evolved over two decades of operation.