Newsweek Magazine

July 19, 2019 Issue

Features

Cover story Science

Apollo Astronauts Reflect on JFK's Challenge and the Future of Space Travel

The race to the moon galvanized a nation in turmoil. Can we do it again? Space travelers Charlie Duke, Michael Collins, Al Worden and Russell Schweickart talk about their historic missions.

Science

Permanent Record: A Billion Year Archive Stored in the Solar System

Nova Spivack wants to preserve all of mankind's knowledge, back it up and store it across the solar system for future civilizations.

World

Bottle X: Exposing Impurities in the Generic Drug Business

In "Bottle of Lies," investigative journalist Katherine Eban pulls back the curtain on the generic drug business.

In Focus

Turning Up the Heat

President Donald Trump, flanked by Vice President Mike Pence (right) and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, signed an executive order in the Oval Office on June 24 that placed new economic sanctions on Iran. The measure is designed to deny top Iranian political and military leaders access to financial resources.

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