Science and Policy Writer

Kenneth Silber

1 article 1997

Kenneth Silber is a science and policy writer who has contributed to a range of publications. He wrote for The Weekly Standard in 1997, contributing a piece examining left-leaning perspectives on space policy.

LEFTISTS IN ORBIT

June 30, 1997 · Magazine

Environmental and antinuclear activists have found a new enemy: the space program. The Cassini space probe to Saturn, scheduled for an October 6 launch from Cape Canaveral, is the target of an impassioned campaign of protests and grassroots lobbying -- a campaign marked by technological naivete and…