Heidi Hammel
Astronomer and academic with Hubble work
Born
March 14th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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An American astronomer and academic focused on planetary science. Conducted extensive research on the atmospheres of outer planets. Played a significant role in the scientific community associated with the Hubble Space Telescope, contributing to numerous discoveries regarding the solar system's gas giants. Engaged in various educational initiatives to enhance public understanding of astronomy and space science. Served in leadership roles within professional organizations, promoting research and collaboration in the field.
Contributed to discoveries about Saturn's rings and moons
Led research projects utilizing the Hubble Space Telescope
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