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Women have been working to study and understand our home planet from

's very beginning. On #InternationalWomensDay2022 and all #WomensHistoryMonth, we’ll celebrate some of the women who help us see Earth more clearly.

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Dr. Kate Calvin is

’s Chief Scientist and Senior Climate Advisor. She connects climate science across the agency so we can better understand how our planet is changing. #IWD2022 #InternationalWomensDay go.nasa.gov/3pMWCeu

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Sascha Burton helped lead mechanical integration and test operations for the upcoming SWOT mission that will take

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’s first global survey of Earth’s surface water. She is now ramping up to support the NISAR mission with radar antenna deployment test campaigns. #IWD2022

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Dr. Tahani Amer has always been passionate about learning the secrets of the universe and how to improve and protect life on Earth. At

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she is an Earth Science program executive, working on missions like SWOT, GeoCarb, & CLARREO Pathfinder. #IWD2022 go.nasa.gov/3MHFtgr

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Drawing of Dr. Tahani Amer holding a globe

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Dr. Bridget Seegers is a research scientist in NASA’s Ocean Ecology Lab. She works with the Cyanobacteria Assessment Network (CyAN), helping to monitor and provide warnings for harmful algal blooms. #IWD2022 #InternationalWomensDay go.nasa.gov/3vNhhmr

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Dr. Kimberley Miner is a climate scientist at

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where she researches and forecasts climate risks. Her work has taken her to the most extreme environments in the world–from Antarctica to Mt. Everest. go.nasa.gov/3pK7Ro9 #IWD2022 #InternationalWomensDay