Nancy Grace Roman
Astronomer

Nancy Grace Roman Net Worth

Nancy Grace Roman was a pioneering executive astronomer at NASA, born on May 16, 1925 in Tennessee. She made a major discovery that stars made of helium and hydrogen moved faster than other stars, and was awarded the Federal Woman's Award in 1962 for her contributions to the field.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 16, 1925
Birth Place Tennessee
Age 98 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $18 Million (2024)

Nancy Grace Roman, a renowned astronomer from Tennessee, is estimated to have a net worth of $18 million in 2024. With a successful career spanning several decades, she has made significant contributions to the field of astronomy. Nancy Grace Roman is widely recognized for her pioneering work in space exploration and her efforts in advancing our understanding of the universe. With such a substantial net worth, she has ensured financial security while leaving a lasting impact on the world of astronomy.

About

Executive NASA Astronomer who discovered that stars made of helium and hydrogen moved faster than other stars. She received the Federal Woman's Award in 1962.

Before Fame

She started an astronomy club that met once a week when she was eleven.

Trivia

After working for NASA for 21 years, she worked to help the Goddard Space FLIGHT Center until 1997.

Family Life

She was born to geophysicist Irwin Roman and music Teacher Georgia Smith Roman.

Associated With

Her group worked on the Hubble Telescope, which was named after Edwin Hubble.

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