Kelsey D. Atherton
Kelsey D. Atherton is a military technology journalist whose work has appeared in Popular Science, Slate, and The New York Times. He covers uncrewed robotics and other drones, communications systems, the nuclear enterprise, and the technologies that go into planning, waging, and mitigating war. Kelsey lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with his spouse, beloved pets, and ample sunshine. Follow him on Twitter @athertonkd.
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