NASA Moon Triumph & Willis Shapley

Deck of post here

By NASA / Neil A. Armstrong - Apollo 11 Image Library (image link), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=137926

more blocks of text & photos. Includes Artemis II landing as still photo or tiny video.

Screenshot from Artemis II descent NASA vid at 13:17 “One minute…” Artemis II YouTube Vid is Entry, Descent, and Landing Matthew Travis

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I will try to make these blocks stretch across, following your directions!

Susanne: This is how we showed odd size nostalgic photos in Debthink > Bio. Sophia was trying for a parchment look. It allowed us to use square and vertical image photos good for Instagram. The pptx are too wide.

This is end of Martha Shapley Astronomer Post. A brief slideshow explaining the astro, with some linen-backgrounds for her papers. This NASA post about Willis might do with a blue backdrop. To consider.

I want photo on right below deck

Text block A starts below deck

 

Pope's Astronomer: What The New Yorker Missed

The New Yorker profiled Brother Guy Consolmagno, the “Pope’s Astronomer,” but left out a key part of the story: his early mentor was Mildred Shapley Matthews, daughter of Harlow Shapley. Their collaboration shaped his first scientific publications and tied his career to the Shapley family’s wider legacy in astronomy.

Astronomy Now Article on Shapley and Hubble

“How Edwin Hubble Expanded the Universe” is a cover story in Astronomy Now magazine.

Who Really Won the 'Great Debate'?

Who Really Won the 'Great Debate'?

Drawing on one of the most famous debates in scientific history, Deborah Shapley poses the question whether head-to-head conflict is a model that benefits science. She offers a wider version of the story of her grandfather Harlow Shapley’s loss after 1920 debate with Heber Curtis, at which Shapley argued “island universes” were located inside our Milky Way Galaxy. But in the 1920s when Edwin Hubble sent him evidence these “nebulae” were way beyond our galaxy, Shapley pivoted to the view he had opposed. For decades afterward, Shapley pushed scientific work on galaxy distribution and spread public knowledge of this unfolding universe.

Bang! Goes The Universe: Martha Shapley - Mount Wilson Astronomer

Martha Betz Shapley (1890 - 1981) was the wife of Harlow Shapley (1885 - 1972). Deborah Shapley, a granddaughter of Martha and Harlow, recently spoke with Ron Voller on his podcast Bang! Goes the Universe.