Learn English: A British First: Woman Named Astronomer Royal (hard)

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A British First: Woman Named Astronomer Royal

After 350 years, Britain finally has its first female Astronomer Royal, Professor Michele Dougherty.

Professor Dougherty's inspiring journey began with a childhood fascination with space, ignited by her father's telescope.

Her groundbreaking work on space missions, particularly to Jupiter's moons, has secured her prominent position.

This significant appointment aims to encourage more women in science and showcase astronomy's importance to the UK.

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Original: BBC News (Science)

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#Astronomy #Women in STEM #Space Exploration #UK Science #Michele Dougherty

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