Monday 31 December 2018

Nancy Roman, ‘Mother of the Hubble’ Telescope, Dies at 93

As NASA’s chief of astronomy, Dr. Roman was the first woman in a leadership position at the agency and oversaw planning for the Hubble Space Telescope.

from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2AptyQH

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Alex Salmond, Scotland’s Former First Minister, Dies at 69

Mr. Salmond had led the Scottish National Party twice, guiding it from a fringe political group into a powerful electoral force in Britain. ...