Friday, April 10, 2015

This Asteroid Has Been Named In Honor Of Malala Yousafzai


As the discoverer of Asteroid 316201, NASA's Amy Mainzer had the right to name the object under the rules established by the International Astronomical Union. So her choice to name the asteroid after Nobel Peace Prize-winner Malala Yousafzai is a truly generous and beautiful gesture.


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