Stephen P. Maran
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Stephen P. Maran is an American astronomer and science communicator known for his work with NASA and for authoring popular astronomy books such as "Astronomy for Dummies."
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| Stephen P. Maran canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
astronomer
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science communicator ⓘ |
| affiliation | American Astronomical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith | Alan Stern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cornell University
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Harvard University ⓘ |
| employer |
NASA
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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
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astrophysics ⓘ |
| genre |
astronomy literature
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popular science ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDegree | PhD in astronomy ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
giving public lectures on astronomy
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serving as liaison between scientists and journalists ⓘ writing introductory astronomy texts ⓘ |
| hasOccupationSpecialization | public outreach in astronomy ⓘ |
| hasRole | editor of astronomy reference works ⓘ |
| hasWorkedOn |
Hubble Space Telescope public outreach
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space-based astronomy missions outreach ⓘ |
| hasWrittenAbout |
cosmology
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galaxies ⓘ space exploration ⓘ stars ⓘ telescopes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clear, accessible explanations of astronomical concepts
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media outreach on behalf of NASA ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
communicating astronomy to the general public
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explaining NASA space science missions ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Astronomy For Dummies
NERFINISHED
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Astronomy For Dummies, 2nd Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ Astronomy and Astrophysics Encyclopedia (editor) NERFINISHED ⓘ Galaxies ⓘ Pluto and Charon: Ice Worlds on the Ragged Edge of the Solar System NERFINISHED ⓘ The Astronomy and Astrophysics Encyclopedia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronomer
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editor ⓘ public information officer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Head of the Office of Public Outreach at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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Press Officer of the American Astronomical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Greenbelt, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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