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Katherine Johnson
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American NASA employee (1918–2020)
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Hidden Figures
2016 film by Theodore Melfi
Hidden Figures (book)
2016 book by Margot Lee Shetterly
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for those unfamiliar: you had no idea how much you need this. purest genius.

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And how many decades did to take Katherine Johnson to get credit for her own contribution to Apollo 11 and other missions in an segregated America ..

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Been thinking about the Artemis mission alot. Utterly amazing the things humans can somehow do. Katherine Johnson was instrumental to making all of the Apollo missions possible. Few people know of her. If she were a white man everyone would know her name.
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Creola Katherine Johnson (née Coleman; August 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020) was an American human computer whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights. During her 33-year career at NASA and its predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for...

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Alpha Kappa Alpha
Occupation
Computer scientist
Physicist
military flight engineer
Mathematician
Teacher
Citizenship
United States
Employer
NASA
Field of work
Aerospace engineering
Mathematics
Computational mathematics
Physics
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