Template:Did you know nominations/Mary Helen Johnston
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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 23:45, 4 March 2020 (UTC)
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Mary Helen Johnston
Mary Helen Johnston
- ... that Mary Helen Johnston (pictured) was awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal before she was selected an astronaut, and has never been to space? Source: [1] covers the points and her career: medal in '82, selection in '83, retirement without spaceflight in '86
- ALT1:... that astronaut Mary Helen Johnston (pictured) grew up near the Kennedy Space Center, which inspired her career? As above, in her own words (though she does say Sputnik was of greater inspiration, hook could be written to reflect that)
- Reviewed: Lotus throne
Created by Kingsif (talk). Self-nominated at 01:00, 2 March 2020 (UTC).
- Comment: Request for Women's History Month
- QPQ
- QPQ provided and not used on any other nomination
- Eligibility
- Article created by Kingsif on March 1, 2020
- 4956 characters (794 words) "readable prose size"
- Sourcing
- Every paragraph is sourced, often more than once
- Hook
- Hook is 152 characters, stated in the article, and sourced (as linked above) at the end of the sentence where stated
- ALT1 is 110 characters, stated in the article, and sourced (as linked above) at the end of the sentence where stated
- Images
- Image is PD as created by NASA, "NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted".
- Copyvio check
- Earwig tool is down
- Dup Detection tool on each source shows no areas of concern
- Read through of the PDF sources looks OK
