Honoring Hidden Figures - NASA
WEB2 days ago · Joylette Hylick, left, and Katherine Moore, right, accept the Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of their mother, Katherine Johnson, during a Sept. 18, 2024, ceremony recognizing NASA’s Hidden Figures.
NASA Mathematicians Depicted In ‘Hidden Figures’ Awarded …
WEB2 days ago · The group of Black female mathematicians whose work for NASA in the 1960s inspired the Oscar-nominated movie Hidden Figures were awarded the nation's highest civilian honor in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.
'Hidden Figures' of the space race receive Congress' highest …
WEB3 days ago · House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., center, presents a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Joylette Hylick, left, and Katherine Moore, daughters of Katherine Johnson, the Black NASA mathematician featured in the movie “Hidden Figures,” at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024.
One of NASA’s ‘hidden figures’ tells her own story
WEBMay 21, 2021 · Five years ago, a bestselling book and then an acclaimed film introduced the world to the “Hidden Figures,” a group of Black female mathematicians who played crucial roles at NASA during the...
The True Story of "Hidden Figures," the Forgotten Women …
WEBSep 8, 2016 · The few West Computers whose names have been remembered, have become nearly mythical figures—a side-effect of the few African-American names celebrated in mainstream history, Shetterly argues.
Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician Portrayed in ‘Hidden Figures ...
WEBFeb 24, 2020 · Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who calculated rocket trajectories and earth orbits for NASA’s early space missions and was later portrayed in the 2016 hit film “Hidden Figures,” about...
Katherine Johnson - Mathematician, NASA, & Hidden Figures - Biography
WEBOct 10, 2016 · One of NASA's human 'computers,' Katherine Johnson performed the complex calculations that enabled humans to successfully achieve space flight. Her story is depicted in the 2016 movie 'Hidden...
Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician depicted in 'Hidden Figures ...
WEBFeb 24, 2020 · Katherine Johnson, one of the history-making, barrier-breaking NASA mathematicians depicted in "Hidden Figures," died Monday, the administrator of NASA said. She was 101.
Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician portrayed in 'Hidden Figures ...
WEBFeb 24, 2020 · NASA says Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who worked on NASA's early space missions and was portrayed in the film Hidden Figures, about pioneering black female aerospace workers, has...
Katherine Johnson and rest of “Hidden Figures” NASA team …
WEB4 days ago · Johnson, along with Dorothy Vaughn, Mary Jackson, and Christine Darden, helped solve mathematical equations for NASA in the 1940’s, 50’s, and 60’s. The efforts of the women at NASA inspired a book and movie titled, “Hidden Figures.”