NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson Dies At Age 101
NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson Dies At Age 101
By Nina Golgowski HuffPostFebruary 24, 2020, 9:15 AM CST
NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, whose calculations helped America’s first human spaceflight in 1961, has died at the age of 101, the space agency said Monday.
Johnson was among a team of female Black mathematicians working for NASA in the 1960s that inspired the movie “Hidden Figures.”
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By Nina Golgowski HuffPostFebruary 24, 2020, 9:15 AM CST
NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, whose calculations helped America’s first human spaceflight in 1961, has died at the age of 101, the space agency said Monday.
Johnson was among a team of female Black mathematicians working for NASA in the 1960s that inspired the movie “Hidden Figures.”
READ MORE: https://www.yahoo.com/huffpost/nasa-kather...
