Alan Boyle

ALAN BOYLE is a science journalist with nearly two decades at MSNBC.com and NBC News Digital, where he served as science editor from 1996 to 2015. He is the author of The Case for Pluto: How a Little Planet Made a Big Difference.

Boyle has received awards from the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the National Association of Science Writers, and the Space Frontier Foundation, among other organizations. He served as president of the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing from 2013 to 2021.

When he’s not writing, Boyle works as aerospace and science editor for Seattle-based GeekWire, a role he has held since 2015. His reporting spans space exploration, physics, and emerging technologies.

Alan lives in the Seattle area.

Alan Boyle’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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