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Jonathan Feakins

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For Aguilar-Carrasco, nature is a powerful reminder of the interconnectedness of all life.

forests

How Can National Parks Be Made Accessible to All? AO Wants to Know.

María José Aguilar-Carrasco helps people with disabilities gain access to nature.

By Jonathan Feakins
In March 2024, author and poet Christopher Cokinos joined three other artists in a simulated lunar mission named Imagination 1.

space exploration

A Poet’s Guide to the Moon and Eclipse

Author Christopher Cokinos can’t get enough of the moon.

By Jonathan Feakins
NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador Nadia Abuisnaineh gazes up at the 2023 partial eclipse.

religion

A Palestinian Woman’s Quest to Share the Eclipse With Her Community

For this NASA ambassador, religion and stargazing go hand in hand.

By Jonathan Feakins
Taken at West Lawn Park, near Chicago's Midway International Airport, this photo shows one of the city's many "Astronomer Joe" fan bases.

astronomy

‘Astro Joe’ Invites Chicagoans To Gaze at the Night Sky

Self-taught astronomer, Joe Guzman has been educating Chicago residents about space for decades.

By Jonathan Feakins
Nicknamed the "Christmas Tree Boat," the evergreen-laden Rouse Simmons disappeared beneath Lake Michigan waters in November 1912.

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The ‘Christmas Tree Boat’ Shipwreck That Devastated 1912 Chicagoans

Marine archaeologists are beginning to understand what really happened to Captain Santa's ill-fated ship.

By Jonathan Feakins
Workers carry Fearnow pails full of fish specimens to a United States Fish Commission Pennsylvania "Fish Car."

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Remembering When Fish Rode the Rails

For decades, salmon, catfish, and trout traveled in America's fleet of "Fish Cars."

By Jonathan Feakins

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