Ashley Spindler

Ashley Spindler is a post-doctoral research fellow at the University of Hertfordshire. She works in the Centre for Astrophysics Research on novel applications of Machine Learning technologies for next-generation astronomy. Her passions range from all things space and computing to science communication, podcasting, and LGBT+ activism. She is currently working on her first novel—a historical fantasy set in 1830's London—and lives with her partner, Sarah, and her puppy, Apollo.

Four ways artificial intelligence is helping us learn about the universe

By: Ashley Spindler

On: Jul 12, 2021

To take on some of the biggest challenges of the next generation of astronomy, astronomers are turning to AI)to build new tools to rapidly search for the next big breakthroughs.Read More →

Nasa has just rejected missions to moons of Jupiter and Neptune – here’s what we would have found out

By: Ashley Spindler

On: Jun 7, 2021

Two Venus missions will be launched some time between 2028 and 2030, instead of missions to the moons of Jupiter and Neptune. What are we missing out on as a result?Read More →

Original flash fiction submissions now open. Submission window closes Oct. 31.

Ashley Spindler