Rae Paoletta

Rae Paoletta was previously a Senior Editor at Inverse, overseeing the space science vertical. She previously worked at Gizmodo as a space writer and launched astronomy coverage at MTV News and Revelist. Now, Rae is the Director of Content and Engagement at The Planetary Society.

Originally from Long Island, Rae is based in New York City. She unapologetically shills for Saturn and cats.

Science

What Is a Lynx? These Viral Yelling Cats Have an Unexpectedly Adorable Meow

Kitties are always kitties, no matter how big or small.

By Rae Paoletta
Science

This Drug Could Protect Astronauts From the Greatest Threat to Their Brain

By Rae Paoletta
Science

SpaceX Crew Dragon Photos: Elon Musk's Spacecraft Has Evolved Dramatically

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Asteroid 2015 BZ509 Is First "Interstellar Immigrant" in our Solar System

By Rae Paoletta
Gaming

The Most Famous 'Fortnites' In History You've Never Heard Of

The more you know.

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Lasers Shooting from Ant Nebula Reveal Secret Star System

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Having Babies on Mars Will Be Almost Impossible

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Why Are Puppies So Cute? Science Explains

Prepare to squeal.

By Rae Paoletta
Science

This Tiny Satellite Just Took a Heartwarming New 'Pale Blue Dot' Photo

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Black Hole: Fastest Growing 'Monster' Eats the Sun's Mass Every Two Days

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Alien Life Could Exist Within the Multiverse, Study Finds

By Rae Paoletta
Culture

Man Sues Halo Top for 'Tricking' Him, Ignites New War Over Ice Cream

What is ice cream, *really*?

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Hawaii Kilauea Volcano Eruption: NASA Photos Reveal The Scene From Space

By Rae Paoletta
Culture

Elon Musk and Grimes Fan Fiction is Here, and It's Worse Than We Thought

No. No.

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Why Pollen Allergy Season Causes Vertigo, According to Science

This is no joke.

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Why 2018's "Pollen Tsunami" is Especially Terrible for Allergies

You're not imagining it.

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Asteroid Discovered in Kuiper Belt Was 'Exiled' From Inner Solar System

By Rae Paoletta
Science

Is Trump's Space Force Legal? A Space Lawyer Explains

By Rae Paoletta
Culture

Why Cats Lick and Bite You, According to Science

Prepare for your heart to swell.

By Rae Paoletta
Science

What Will Happen When Our Sun Dies, According to Science

By Rae Paoletta