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NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
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NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
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Title:
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Dr. Nancy Roman
Title
Dr. Nancy Roman
Title
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Full Description:
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Dr. Nancy Roman, one of the nations top scientists in the space program, is shown with a model of the Orbiting Solar Observatory (OSO). Dr. Nancy Roman received her PhD in astronomy from the University of Chicago in 1949. In 1959, Dr. Roman joined NASA and in 1960 served as Chief of the Astronomy and Relativity Programs in the Office of Space Science. She was very influential in creating satellites such as the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). She retired from NASA in 1979, but continued working as a contractor at the Goddard Space Flight Center. Throughout her career, Dr. Roman was a spokesperson and advocate of women in the sciences.
Full_Description
Dr. Nancy Roman, one of the nations top scientists in the space program, is shown with a model of the Orbiting Solar Observatory (OSO). Dr. Nancy Roman received her PhD in astronomy from the University of Chicago in 1949. In 1959, Dr. Roman joined NASA and in 1960 served as Chief of the Astronomy and Relativity Programs in the Office of Space Science. She was very influential in creating satellites such as the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). She retired from NASA in 1979, but continued working as a contractor at the Goddard Space Flight Center. Throughout her career, Dr. Roman was a spokesperson and advocate of women in the sciences.
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Date:
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UNKNOWN
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NASA Center:
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Headquarters
NASA_Center
Headquarters
NASA Center
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Publication Information:
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Please note that the image number assigned to this image is not an official NASA number. It is for GRIN database purposes only.
Publication_Informat ion
Please note that the image number assigned to this image is not an official NASA number. It is for GRIN database purposes only.
Publication Information
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Subject Category:
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Women
Subject_Category
Women
Subject Category
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Subject Category:
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Planetary Astronomy
Subject_Category
Planetary Astronomy
Subject Category
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Subject Category:
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Deep Space Studies
Subject_Category
Deep Space Studies
Subject Category
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Subject Category:
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Hubble
Subject_Category
Hubble
Subject Category
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Keywords:
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HST
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Keywords:
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COBE
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Keywords:
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OSO
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Keywords:
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Nancy
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Keywords:
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Roman
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Audience:
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General Public
Audience
General Public
Audience
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Explorer
facet_what
Explorer
facet_what
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COBE
facet_what
COBE
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facet_what:
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Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
facet_what
Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
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facet_where:
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Chicago
facet_where
Chicago
facet_where
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facet_when:
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1960
facet_when
1960
facet_when
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facet_when:
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1959
facet_when
1959
facet_when
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facet_when:
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1949
facet_when
1949
facet_when
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facet_when:
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1979
facet_when
1979
facet_when
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facet_when_year:
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1960
facet_when_year
1960
facet_when_year
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facet_when_year:
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1959
facet_when_year
1959
facet_when_year
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facet_when_year:
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1949
facet_when_year
1949
facet_when_year
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facet_when_year:
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1979
facet_when_year
1979
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Image #:
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63-OSO-1
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original_url:
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original_url
original_url
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UID:
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SPD-GRIN-GPN-2002-00 0212
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SPD-GRIN-GPN-2002-00 0212
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Center:
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HQ
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Center Number:
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63-OSO-1
Center_Number
63-OSO-1
Center Number
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GRIN DataBase Number:
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GPN-2002-000212
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GPN-2002-000212
GRIN DataBase Number
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Creator-Photographer:
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NASA
Creator-Photographer
NASA
Creator-Photographer
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Original Source:
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DIGITAL
Original_Source
DIGITAL
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