Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Heather Couper

Born: June 2, 1949
Died: February 19, 2020 (aged 70)
Bio: Heather Anita Couper was a British astronomer who popularized astronomy in the 1980s and 1990s on British television. She is a former president of the British Astronomical Association.
Known for:
- The Astronomy Bible (2015)
- The History of Astronomy (2007)
- Encyclopedia of Space (2003)
- The Secret Life of Space (2015)