Amber Nicole Straughn (born c. 1979) is an American astrophysicist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center where she serves as the deputy project scientist for the James Webb Space Telescope, responsible for science communications. Her research focuses on interacting and star-forming galaxies in the context of galaxy assembly. She is also the associate director of the Astrophysics Science Division.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
How the Universe Works (2010)
Guest starring as Astrophysicist
(18 episodes)
- Episode 11x03: Most Violent Event in the Universe (Mar 19, 2023)
- Episode 10x05: Hunt for the Universe's Origin (Apr 3, 2022)
- Episode 10x03: Hunt for Dark Matter (Mar 20, 2022)
- Episode 10x02: Curse of the Cosmic Rays (Mar 13, 2022)
- Episode 10x01: Secrets of the Cosmic Web (Mar 6, 2022)
- Episode 9x09: Birth of the Monster Black Holes (May 19, 2021)
- Episode 9x07: The Next Supernova (May 5, 2021)
- Episode 9x06: War of the Galaxies (Apr 28, 2021)
- Episode 9x05: Curse of the White Dwarf (Apr 21, 2021)
- Episode 8x09: Earth's Death Orbit (Feb 27, 2020)
- Episode 8x08: Monsters of the Milky Way (Feb 20, 2020)
- Episode 8x04: Death of the Last Stars (Jan 23, 2020)
- Episode 7x09: Finding the New Earth (Mar 5, 2019)
- Episode 7x08: Hunt for Alien Life (Feb 26, 2019)
- Episode 7x07: Battle of the Dark Universe (Feb 19, 2019)
- Episode 7x05: Secret World of Nebulas (Feb 5, 2019)
- Episode 7x02: When Supernovas Strike (Jan 15, 2019)
- Episode 7x01: Nightmares of Neutron Stars (Jan 8, 2019)