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NASA's First Chief Astronomer, the Mother of Hubble
Source:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Katrina Jackson
Published:
May 20, 2020
Historical Date:
February 11, 2018
Known as the "Mother of Hubble," Dr. Nancy Grace Roman was instrumental in taking the Hubble Space Telescope from an idea to reality and establishing NASA's program of space-based astronomical observatories.
