<p>One of the many threads in our Explore the Universe gallery is the changing role of women in astronomy over the past two centuries. In the present gallery, opened in September 2001, we examine how the role of women as astronomers has changed over time from assisting family members to leaders of research teams. Women   <a href="http://blog.nasm.si.edu/astronomy/women-who-changed-the-universe/">...Continue Reading</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://blog.nasm.si.edu/astronomy/women-who-changed-the-universe/">Women Who Changed the Universe and How We Portray Them</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://blog.nasm.si.edu">AirSpace</a>.</p>