#SpaceSunday with Dr. Debra Fischer ✨ Dr. Debra Fischer is a professor of astronomy at Yale University who has discovered hundreds of exoplanets and created new instruments to detect small rocky planets. In…
Category: #spacesunday
#SpaceSunday with Margaret Joan Geller
#SpaceSunday with Margaret Joan Geller ✨ Margaret Joan Geller is an astronomer who discovered the existence of a Great Wall of galaxies stretching at least 500 million light-years in space. Margaret…
#SpaceSunday with Jocelyn Bell Burnell
#SpaceSunday with Jocelyn Bell Burnell ✨ “Nothing is static, nothing is final, everything is held provisionally…. If we assume we’ve arrived: we stop searching, we stop developing.” ✨ “I’m one of…
#SpaceSunday with Nancy Grace Roman
#SpaceSunday with Nancy Grace Roman 🔭 “One of the reasons I like working with schools is to try to convince women that they can be scientists and that science can be…
#SpaceSunday with Diana Trujillo
#SpaceSunday with Diana Trujillo 🚀🛠 Diana Trujillo in an aerospace engineer who works at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, working on both human and robotic space missions. Diana was born and raised…
#SpaceSunday – Carolyn Porco
#SpaceSunday with Carolyn Porco 🚀 Carolyn Porco is a planetary scientist whose groundbreaking research began in the 1980s as she worked on the Voyager missions to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Carolyn…
#SpaceSunday – Mercury 13
#SpaceSunday with Mercury 13 🚀 13 female pilots were prevented from entering NASA’s space training program even after performing better than their male counterparts in the same rigorous testing procedures. This…
#SpaceSunday – Caroline Herschel
#SpaceSunday with Caroline Herschel (1750-1848) 🔬✨ Caroline Herschel was the first woman to: -discover a comet be awarded a prize by the Royal Astronomical Society -be paid for her contribution to…
#SpaceSunday – Cecilia Payne
#SpaceSunday with Cecilia Payne 🔬✨ “Do not undertake a scientific career in quest of fame or money. There are easier and better ways to reach them. Undertake it only if nothing…
#SpaceSunday – Mae Jemison
#spacesunday with Mae Jemison 🔬🚀 “Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It’s your place in the world; it’s your life. Go on and do…