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August 2023 Star Notes Update

Hello everyone, This is Sydney, Rhiannon, and Katie, Star Notes and Project PHaEDRA researchers. Happy Summer! We hope you are doing well! Thank you for remaining interested in our work and for volunteering your time to help with our research! As always, we appreciate your effort to learn about the history of women in astronomy, …

July 2023 Star Notes Update

Hello everyone, This is Sydney and Katie, Star Notes and Project PHaEDRA researchers. Happy Summer! We hope you are doing well! Thank you for remaining interested in our work and for volunteering your time to help with our research! As always, we appreciate your effort to learn about the history of women in astronomy, as …

June Star Notes Update

Hello everyone, This is Sydney and Katie, Star Notes and Project PHaEDRA researchers. Happy Pride Month! We hope you are doing well! Thank you for remaining interested in our work and for volunteering your time to help with our research! As always, we appreciate your effort to learn about the history of women in astronomy, …

May Star Notes Update

Hello everyone, This is Sydney and Katie, Star Notes and Project PHaEDRA researchers. We hope you are doing well! Thank you for remaining interested in our work and for volunteering your time to help with our research! As always, we appreciate your effort to learn about the history of women in astronomy, as well as …

April Star Notes Update

Hello everyone, This is Sydney and Katie, Star Notes and Project PHaEDRA researchers. We hope that you had a wonderful Women’s History Month in March, and thank you for remaining interested in our work and for volunteering your time to help with our research! As always, we appreciate your effort to learn about the history …

Creating the Center for Astrophysics: An Interview with Dr. George Field

In March 2023, Dr. George Field, founding director of the Center for Astrophysics sat down with Dr. Harvey Tananbaum to discuss the CfA as it approaches its 50th anniversary. Field has been in the area on and off since first accepting the role at the Observatory in 1973. Throughout their conversation, Field and Tananbaum remember the CfA during its formative years– when the idea of a joint Smithsonian and Harvard research institution was a novel idea.

March Star Notes Update

Hello everyone, This is Sydney and Katie, Star Notes and Project PHaEDRA researchers. Happy Women’s History Month! Thank you for remaining interested in our work and for volunteering your time to help with our research! We appreciate your effort to learn about the history of women in astronomy, as well as preserve the research of …

February 2023 Star Notes Update

Hello everyone, This is Sydney and Katie, Star Notes and Project PHaEDRA researchers. We hope that your year has started off great! Thank you for remaining interested in our work and for volunteering your time to help with our research! We appreciate your effort to learn about the history of women in astronomy, as well …

January Star Notes Update

Hello everyone, This is Sydney and Katie, Star Notes and Project PHaEDRA researchers. Happy New Year! We hope you had wonderful holidays. Thank you for remaining interested in our work and for volunteering your time to help with our research! We appreciate your effort to learn about the history of women in astronomy, as well …