On the recordMay 15, 2019
Not only was this an incredible scientific achievement, the release of the first-ever image was of course--sort of shattered the glass ceiling for women in STEM.
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Bonamici highlights the significance of the first image from the Event Horizon Telescope for women in STEM.
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