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.

Friday, December 19, 2025

AASWomen Newsletter for December 19, 2025

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By Robert Markowitz - Great Images in NASA (archive) AAS Committee on the Status of Women Issue of December 19, 2025 eds: Jeremy Bailin, S...
Thursday, December 18, 2025

Eileen Collins and Spacewoman, a documentary about breaking glass ceilings

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Eileen Collins knew she wanted to be an astronaut at nine years old. It didn't matter that no astronauts were women at the time. She det...
Sunday, December 14, 2025

AASWomen Newsletter for December 12, 2025

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Henrietta Swan Leavitt became one of the best known Harvard computers, famous for her determination of the period-luminosity law. Credit: Pu...
Thursday, December 11, 2025

An Invitation to the CSWA Networking and Community Event at AAS 247

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It's almost that wonderful time of year. AAS 247 is less than a month away, and the Committee on the Status of Women Astronomers is exci...
Friday, December 5, 2025

AASWomen Newsletter for December 5, 2025

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Stella Ocker, item 5. Credit: Carnegie Science AAS Committee on the Status of Women Issue of December 5, 2025 eds: Jeremy Bailin, Sethanne...
Thursday, December 4, 2025

Career Profile: Allyson Bieryla and the Astronomy Lab at Harvard University

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The AAS Committee on the Status of Women in Astronomy has compiled dozens of interviews highlighting the diversity of career trajectories ...
Thursday, November 27, 2025

The 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

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Happy Thanksgiving from the CSWA. We hope this holiday weekend is full of family, fun, and gratitude. We are thankful for you. As we begin t...
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