Thirteen years before any other woman joined the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics – or the NACA, NASA’s predecessor – in a technical role, a young lab assistant named Pearl Young^[1] was making waves in the agency. Her legacy as an outspoken and persistent advocate for herself and her team would pave the way for women in...

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Curious Kids^[1] is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.^[2]. What is the universe expanding into if it’s already infinite? – Mael, age 10, Missoula, Montana When you bake a loaf of bread or a batch of muffins, you put the dough into