By Lew Ludwig Recently, my wife and I watched a Columbus Crew victory—from the future. We were in Sydney for the EDUTech_AU conference, and thanks to the wonders of the international dateline, we enjoyed a Thursday-morning triumph before the match even happened in Ohio. The opening Crew goal was a textbook example of "playing to space":...

By Ralph Pantozzi What do you do when you dream of exploring space, but the spaces in which you travel contain few clear routes to the stars? Cynthia Simmons, spaceflight engineering specialist and Deputy Center Director at NASA , knew what to do: point herself in the direction of the nearest signs of flight. I...