Dame Maggie Aderin
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1,262 appearances
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first heard Feb 2026
last heard 12 Feb
Dame Maggie Aderin’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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There are billions upon billions of galaxies, so why would life just occur here?
We often build these telescopes and look into the heart of our galaxy.
What did you see?
Goosebumps.
Absolutely mind-blowing.
Dame Maggie O'Darren, you are a teacher of all things mysterious in the universe.
I'm a space scientist, but when I was growing up, we definitely saw the outside world is hostile, and almost they're out to get you.
No blacks, no dogs, no Irish.
Publicly, in windows,
And also, you were the only black girl in your school and you wanted to do science.
What was that like?
That was my childhood.
It was why I got the space bug.
Really?
It's funny.
We first went into space because people were trying to bomb each other.
Like, who owns space?
What do you mean, who owns space?
It's like an atom in my foot saying, I own this body.
We are on a tiny planet going around a fairly insignificant star.
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