Rebecca Boyle is an award-winning science journalist based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She is the author of OUR MOON: How Earth’s Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are, forthcoming in January 2024 from Random House Books. Rebecca is a contributing editor at Scientific American, a contributing writer at Quanta and the Atlantic, and a frequent contributor at the New York Times, MIT Technology Review, Smithsonian Air & Space, and many other publications. She is a former newspaper reporter and Space Camp attendee.