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Maggie Aderin-Pocock!
Full Name:
Margaret Ebunoluwa Aderin-Pocock (née Aderin)
Birthplace:
London, England
Lifetime:
1968 –
Fields:
Space Science
Maggie Aderin-Pocock has been hosting the BBC’s legendary astronomy programme The Sky at Night since 2014. She first appeared on the show shortly after the death of previous presenter Patrick Moore. Aderin-Pocock also does a lot of work to get young children interested in science.
Maggie Aderin-Pocock IS KNOWN FOR...
  • Presenting The Sky at Night on TV

  • Running Science Innovation Ltd, a company that aims to engage children and adults in space science

  • Appearing on a number of popular television shows, including QI and Would I Lie to You.

Fun Fact
Prior to her TV career, Aderin-Pocock worked on a huge range of scientific projects – from helping the Ministry of Defence to detect landmines to developing a telescope in Chile!
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