Zoe Wilbur, 2023 Amelia Earhart Fellow

2023 Amelia Earhart Fellow, Zoe Wilbur shares how the support she received from the Zonta International Amelia Earhart Endowment Fund has allowed her to pursue her Ph.D in Planetary Science. Zoe is grateful to be a part of such an inspiring group of women pioneers and is excited for the opportunities this fellowship will allow her to pursue.

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A New Look at How Planets are Formed

Ilaria Pascucci

A New Look at How Planets are Formed

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The James Webb Space Telescope is giving astronomers a closer look at the creation and development of planets. University of Arizona planetary scientist Ilaria Pascucci discusses a new study on protoplanetary disks, described as a cradle where new planets are born.

Ilaria Pascucci spoke with Tim Swindle, professor emeritus of Planetary Science at the University of Arizona.

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