NASA surprised by the discovery of a little girl!
When Nicole Oliveira was two years old, she asked her mother for a star. When she was researching stars, she mistook the stars as toys, she didn't know what she actually discovered. |
Nicole Oliveira, a seven-year-old Brazilian girl who discovered seven asteroids, has been named the world's youngest astronomer. Nicole's interest in space and astronomy began when she was just two years old.
little girl did amazing
Nicole participated in the 'Asteroid Hunt' Citizen Science Program, which is run by the International Astronomical Search Collaboration and also includes NASA. According to the Brazilian news agency R7, Oliveira's passion for astronomy has multiplied manifold at an early age.
world's youngest astronomer
Let us tell you that when she was two years old, she had demanded a star from her mother. When she was researching stars, she mistook the stars as toys, she didn't know what she actually discovered. Oliveira recently had the opportunity to speak at the first International Symposium of Innovation on Astronomy and Aeronautics, Brazil's Ministry of Science and Technology.
Nicole wanted to study astronomy at the age of five
Nicole Alagos is the youngest member of the Center for Astronomical Studies (CEAAL), an organization that brings together amateur astronomers from all over Brazil. The little girl expressed a desire to study astronomy at the age of five and began exploring it until CEAL was found.
Reportedly, the president of the institute did not allow her to attend the course at a young age, but after she turned six, Nicole attended the course. She attended all the classes, took exams and also became the youngest member of the institute.
In June, Nicole was invited to speak at the first International Symposium on Astronomy and Aeronautics at the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. In addition, Nicola also runs a YouTube channel where she imparts knowledge on astronomy. Light years old dreams of becoming an aerospace engineer and building rockets to take astronauts on space missions.
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