A concise public notice reveals that a Saint Louis resident, formerly known simply as Ashima, has changed her name to “Ashima Mehta” for all purposes. The brief statement, published on August 14, 2026, underscores an official transition in her personal records.

The James S. McDonnell Planetarium at the Saint Louis Science Center will welcome back visitors on July 18. After several months of renovations, this major upgrade promises a state-of-the-art experience for St. Louis’s astronomy enthusiasts.