March 2010
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Female astronauts bond →
I tend to disagree with the journalist: female astronauts are still a big deal. Female astronauts in command positions is even more of a big deal.  In 130 space shuttle missions, only 2 have been commanded by a woman:  Eileen Collins.
Mar 30th
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Mar 27th
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Cornell Drains Fun Out Of Cinderella Run By... →
As a Cornell alumna, I find this hilariously accurate. Right down to the rejection-of-transfer from Harvard.
Mar 25th
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“All children have an innate interest in science and the world around them. But...”
– Mae C. Jemison, #
Mar 25th
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Mar 25th
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Mar 24th
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Bias Called Persistent Hurdle for Women in Science →
Mar 23rd
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Mar 23rd
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Mar 23rd
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Mar 11th
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“The problem with Constellation was that success was not one of the possible...”
– Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX #
Mar 10th
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STS-130 NASA Tweetup - Houston, TX - a set on... →
Official photos for the STS-130 NASA Tweetup.
Mar 10th
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1 Chicken, 17 Healthy Meals, $26 Bucks, No Mayo →
I must try this. The part of me descended from my grandmother demands it.
Mar 8th