USNA Midshipman Reveals Surprising Properties of Distant Galaxies (IMAGE)

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USNA Midshipman Reveals Surprising Properties of Distant Galaxies

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U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman Olivia Rae Achenbach, an astrophysics major, gives a press conference at the 245th American Astronomical Society Meeting at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, Jan. 13, 2025. During her Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Summer Internship in 2024, she helped reveal surprising properties of our distant galaxies and the development of newborn quasar jets while working with Kristina Nyland, Ph.D., in NRL’s High Angular Resolution Imaging Section. (Photo courtesy of AAS)

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