2022.07.04

Women Take On the Stars

A new wave of astronomers are leading a revolution in scientific culture

ASTROPHYSICIST Ekta Patel, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, studies satellite galaxies around the Milky Way and Andromeda. / Photograph by Timothy Archibald

ASTROPHYSICIST Ekta Patel, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, studies satellite galaxies around the Milky Way and Andromeda. / Photograph by Timothy Archibald

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