Mareta Nelle West (1915-1998) was an American astrogeologist who made significant contributions to space exploration in the 1960s. Notably, she was instrumental in selecting the site for Apollo 11, the first crewed lunar landing. As the first female astrogeologist, her work paved the way for future generations of women in science. West's cremated remains were later launched into space, symbolizing her connection to the cosmos and her lasting legacy in the field of planetary science.
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Meaning of the name - Mareta
hammer, mallet
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Educated At: University of Oklahoma
Occupation: astronomer
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 9, 2024 |
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| Sun | 16 Leo 0 | 17 Leo 35 | 3 Sagittarius 22 |
| Moon | 1 Leo 36 | 15 Libra 27 | 27 Cancer 20 |
| Mercury | 10 Leo 53 | 3 Virgo 12 | 22 Scorpio 40 |
| Venus | 6 Leo 44 | 5 Virgo 40 | 22 Sagittarius 26 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 38 | 13 Gemini 27 | 23 Leo 8 |
| Jupiter | 27 Pisces 27 | 15 Gemini 53 | 18 Pisces 34 |
| Saturn | 11 Cancer 50 | 18 Pisces 2 | 16 Cancer 35 |
| Uranus | 13 Aquarius 32 | 27 Taurus 3 | 12 Aquarius 12 |
| Neptune | 0 Leo 47 | 29 Pisces 33 | 2 Leo 33 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 46 | 0 Aquarius 27 | 2 Cancer 49 |
| Rahu | 17 Aquarius 23 | 9 Aries 8 | 11 Aquarius 36 |
| Ketu | 17 Leo 23 | 9 Libra 8 | 11 Leo 36 |
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