Rob Verger

Rob Verger is a tech journalist who focuses on aviation, transportation, and military technology. His work has also appeared in Fast Company, Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, The Boston Globe, Newsweek, The Daily Beast, VICE News, and other publications.

Science

37 Years Later, NASA Retires Its Famous Flying Laboratory

The storied DC-8 helped study the hole in the ozone layer and ice in Antarctica and is now retiring. So what’s next?

By Rob Verger
The Future of Transportation

Is the Future of Flying Supersonic? Inside NASA’s Push to Make Air Travel Faster Than Ever

The X-59 is one of the most tangible representations of a new quest to bring back supersonic flight for commercial passengers.

By Rob Verger