Dana Berry is a multifaceted individual with a career spanning over three decades. He began his professional journey in 1987 at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, where he worked in the news and public relations office to create science visualization for NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.
Berry's expertise lies in his ability to bring science to life through his work as an artist, writer, and producer. He has worked on various NASA missions, including the WMAP and Swift astrophysics missions, the Kepler exoplanet mission, and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.
Dana Berry's work has been featured in numerous documentaries, including the refurbished 25th Anniversary Edition of Carl Sagan's iconic "Cosmos" series, and the production "Cosmos: A Space Time Odyssey," hosted by Neil Tyson. He has also produced a 13-part series of short-form videos for Curiositystream.com called "Destination: Pluto," and a spin-off, called "Destination: Pluto, the VR Experience.
Berry has written two critically acclaimed books, "The Smithsonian Intimate Guide to the Cosmos" and "Race to Mars." His artwork has appeared on the covers of numerous publications, including the front page of the New York Times, USA Today, "Discover", "Astronomy," "Nature," and "Sky and Telescope" magazines.
Berry's art has appeared six times on the cover of National Geographic Magazine, the most of any artist or photographer in the entire 129-year history of that magazine. He is a prime-time Emmy nominee for "Outstanding Animated Program" for his show "Alien Earths."
