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Writing Portfolio

This page serves as a dedicated showcase for my writing work, highlighting my skills and creativity. Here, you can find links to my published pieces, reflecting my diverse range of topics and styles. Each link provides a window into my writing journey and demonstrates my commitment to delivering quality content. 

Find my full published works here, in a Google Document. ​​​​​​

Features and News

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Tissue Chips Accurately Model Organs in Space

NASA Johnson. International Space Station Research (2024)

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A Midsummer Red Sprite Seen from Space

NASA Johnson. International Space Station Research (2024)

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Native American Seeds Flown Aboard Station

NASA Johnson. International Space Station Research (2024)

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First Pictures from Webb Revealed Later Today

Space Scout (2022)
 

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Landsat Archive Adds Its 10 Millionth Scene

U. S. Geological Survey. EROS Science Center. (2021)

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Beyond the Metal: 

NASA Langley Public Affairs (2019)

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Dipping into the Martian Atmosphere

NASA Langley Public Affairs (2019)

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Eureka! Creative Scientists Need Coffee Breaks

Let's Get Science-y (2019)

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Interactive and Multimedia Storytelling

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Flights for Equality

Women and minorities fight for their chance in space after decades of being grounded. (2025)

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Swimming with Manōs

How freediving with sharks  reconnected me with the ocean (2025)

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Watching from Above

Satellites, Wildfires, and Family History (2025)

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Landsat: Virtual Booth

A U.S. Geological Survey outreach tool (2021)

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NASA Earth Expeditions

ACT-America: Barbecue, Cold Fronts and a Diversion from the Plan (2019)

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Editorials & Opinions

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Why NASA's Social Media Overhaul Worries This Science Communicator

(2025)

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Liberate Creativity & Science

Often creativity is reserved for artists and writers, the curators of beauty of the world we live in. Let’s get rid of that. (2020)

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Making the Most of a NASA Virtual Internship

Langley internship team acted quickly to re-envision the entire summer intern program. (2020)

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Selected Presentations and Talks

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JHU Alumni Impacts on the Artemis II Mission

Science Writing alumnae contribute to the moon mission (2026)

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One-Time Rocket Scientist, Full-Time Feminist

Public Reading from Science Writing Thesis (2025)

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Building a Space Workforce

Inspiring & Motivating Pre- and Early Professionals. Humans to Mars Summit Panel (2021)

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"How to Talk About Science"

Society of Women In Space Exploration - TAMU (2020)

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Academic Writing

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Voices from the Star,
Stories from the Earth

Science Writing, M.A. Thesis

Johns Hopkins University

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History of NASA's
Human Spaceflight
Public Relations Efforts

Advertising, M.A. Thesis

University of Texas at Austin

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© 2023 by Andrea Lloyd.

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