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Science · May, 2018

Stories about Science from May, 2018

Interview with Rosaly Lopes, a Brazilian NASA astronomer and the first woman to edit the journal founded by Carl Sagan

Her great inspiration? Francis Northcutt, the astronomer who, in 1970, helped to calculate the return route of Apollo 13.

Written by Fernanda Canofre

Translated by Liam Anderson

15 May 2018

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