Women In Astronomy

The AAS Committee on the Status of Women in Astronomy maintains this blog to disseminate information relevant to astronomers who identify as women and share the perspectives of astronomers from varied backgrounds. If you have an idea for a blog post or topic, please submit a short pitch (less than 300 words). The views expressed on this site are not necessarily the views of the CSWA, the AAS, its Board of Trustees, or its membership.

Saturday, June 13, 2026

AASWomen Newsletter for June 12, 2026

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Sari in Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, item 6. Credit: Smithsonian AAS Committee on the Status of Women Issue of June 12, 2026 eds: Jer...
Friday, June 12, 2026

Don't miss our CSWA Cohorts Splinter Session at AAS 248

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This spring the Committee on the Status of Women launched our CSWA Cohorts to foster networking and support among our members. Join us at AA...
Sunday, June 7, 2026

AASWomen Newsletter for June 5, 2026

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Lexi Gault, 2024–2026 AAS Media Fellow, item 3. Credit: CorporateEventImages/Phil McCarten/AAS AAS Committee on the Status of Women Issue o...
Thursday, June 4, 2026

AAS 248: Add your story in astronomy to our collective history with an Oral History Interview

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AAS 248 begins June 14, 2026 in Pasadena, California. The 248th meeting of the American Astronomical Society runs through June 18 and promis...
Friday, May 29, 2026

AASWomen Newsletter for May 29, 2026

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Kirsten Banks, item 4. Credit: Forbes AAS Committee on the Status of Women Issue of May 29, 2026 eds: Jeremy Bailin, Sethanne Howard, Fera...
Thursday, May 28, 2026

Crosspost: The Bra-and-Girdle Maker That Fashioned the Impossible for NASA

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Today's crosspost is by Nicholas de Monchaux, author of "Spacesuit: Fashioning Apollo" and originally posted to the MIT Press ...
Friday, May 22, 2026

AASWomen Newsletter for May 22, 2026

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Nancy Grace Roman, the first chief of astronomy at NASA. Credit: NASA AAS Committee on the Status of Women Issue of May 22, 2026 eds: Jere...
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