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Maggie Aderin: Reaching for the Stars
From teachers TV, this video follows Dr. Maggie Aderin to South Africa to see the South African Large Telescope. She describes how the telescope works before moving on to a science festival in Grahamstown, where she talks to a NASA astronaut.
Dr. Aderin an astronomer but is as much in demand for her inspiring science talks as her instrument-building prowess. She is seen as a real inspiration to all young women interested in pursuing a career in science.
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