UK appoints first female Astronomer Royal in 350 years

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UK appoints first female Astronomer Royal in 350 years
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Michele Dougherty becomes the UK's first female Astronomer Royal in 350 years, inspired by her childhood interest in space, and is involved in missions to explore Jupiter's icy moons, aiming to inspire more women in science and highlight the importance of astronomy to the UK.

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