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Meet Delaware's 'Census Taker of the Sky' and learn how she was inspired by 'great comet'
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“The great comet," the Milford Chronicle reported on Sept. 23, 1882, “which has this week blazed out...
How human 'computers' Annie Jump Cannon and Henrietta Swan Leavitt revolutionized astronomy
Space via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn the early 20th century, a team of women went far beyond their job descriptions, not to mention...
3 Delaware women are among the top 200 changemakers nationwide. Do you know about them?
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhile plenty of women have been recognized as important figures in United States history, there are...
Deaf women fought for the right to vote
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWomen protested outside the White House in 1917, seeking the right to vote. Harris & Ewing via Library of CongressIf Susan B. Anthony had a deaf sister,...
Side-by-side photographic glass plates and James Webb images show how telescope technology has...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA glass plate image shows the Carina Nebula, left, taken in Arequipa, Peru, on April 7, 1896. The...
Saturn V moon rocket art revealed for 2024 American Innovation $1 coin
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe United States Mint is getting ready to put a rocket in your pocket. Alabama chose NASA's...