{"id":599722,"date":"2026-04-12T19:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T19:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/599722\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T19:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T19:34:08","slug":"hubbles-new-star-nl-scientist-awarded-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/599722\/","title":{"rendered":"Hubble\u2019s New Star: NL Scientist Awarded Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hubble-telescope.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Hubble's New Star: NL Scientist Awarded Fellowship\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo credit: ESA\/Hubble)<\/p>\n<p>A Newfoundlander has been accepted into the\u00a0NASA Hubble Fellowship Program.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Anna O\u2019Grady, a Kilbride native, is one of 24 astrophysicists accepted into the program\u00a0\u2013 which provides three years of support as they conduct independent research.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Grady, who is currently a post-doctoral fellow at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, says her passion for the stars began at a young age when she was looking through an atlas of photos from the Hubble Space Telescope.<\/p>\n<p>She can vividly remember going through the pictures and reading the information and thinking, \u201cthis is it, this is what I want to be doing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Grady begins her fellowship in September.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; (Photo credit: ESA\/Hubble) A Newfoundlander has been accepted into the\u00a0NASA Hubble Fellowship Program. Dr. Anna O\u2019Grady, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":599723,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[49,48,66,306],"class_list":{"0":"post-599722","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-space","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-science","11":"tag-space"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}