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Looking Skyward: Wolfe Disks and an Honor For A Trailblazing Woman at NASA

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Nancy Grace Roman explains a model of the Advanced Orbiting Solar Observatory to astronaut Buzz Aldrin in 1965.

In this edition of Looking Skyward, WCAI's John Basile talks with Dr. Regina Jorgenson, the director of the Maria Mitchell Observatory on Nantucket.

They discuss wolfe disks and an honor for a trailblazer at NASA.  

John Basile is the local host of All Things Considered weekday afternoons and a reporter.