For other citizen scientists my advice is to stay curious and persistent.
Benedetta Facini
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- NASA Science interview, August 25, 2025; Complete interview read. Facini own advice to citizen scientists; not the Paolo Nespoli quotation later in her answer. Publication date distinguished from2026 update.12words.
- NASA Science interview, August 25, 2025
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