Asteroids named after people called Henrietta
馃懚 Henrietta as a baby name馃惗 Henrietta as a dog name
(359426) Lacks
Henrietta Lacks (1920-1951) was an American woman whose cancer cells, taken without her knowledge, became one of the most important tools in medicine. Her cells were used to develop the polio vaccine and other medical advances. Her story serves as a powerful symbol of the importance of informed consent in science.Discovered 10 June 2010 by WISE, WISE