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Posts tagged ‘space’

2011.08.10   Wednesday Geek Woman: Ellen Ochoa, engineer and NASA astronaut   (0)

This week’s Wednesday Geek Woman is Ellen Ochoa, inventor of optical processing systems and NASA space shuttle astronaut.

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2011.07.28   Flying by the seat of my linkspam (29th July, 2011)   (4)

Women in genre fiction, a non-physicist at CERN, open journal access as a feminist issue, and more!

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2011.07.20   Wednesday Geek Woman special edition: Sandra Magnus, STS-135, and the end of the shuttle program   (3)

Back-to-back American astronauts, yes. Special occasion! This is by request, from deborah on July 7: Sandra Magnus is flying on the last NASA space shuttle launch tomorrow– how about a quick hit about her? And ...

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2010.03.17   Spamjazzling (18th March, 2010)   (1)

The ch!cktionary brings us The Five Types Of Haters Female Bloggers Encounter (And What To Do About Them) (warning: anti-women and other hateful comments are quoted extensively in the post) Is your geekdom more fundamental ...

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2009.09.19   Thinking about gender and space   (6)

I’ve been thinking lately about male and female spaces, and the boundaries, and things like that, partly due to last weekend’s conference being on issues around space, and partly generated by the essays in the ...

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