The Lawrence Hall of Science | The Story of: Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin | Stories in STEAM | Storytime! @lawrencehallofscience | Uploaded 3 years ago | Updated 3 hours ago
Join teacher Fira as she shares the story of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, the British-born American astrophysicist and astronomer, who discovered the true composition of the Sun, and changed our understanding of stars today!


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