Hell yeah!! In Star Trek: Discovery we named the “high dark matter density” nebula the “Verubin Nebula” after her.
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Physics Today
Vera Rubin has been selected to be featured on the back of a quarter. She is the first astronomer to be honored this way. Read about her research on the Andromeda galaxy and how it led to the discovery of dark matter in this article written by Rubin herself. doi.org/10.1063/1.24...
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