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Creola Katherine Johnson (née Coleman; August 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020) was an American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights.
- Silver Snoopy Award
The Silver Snoopy award is a special honor awarded to NASA...
- Dorothy Vaughan
Dorothy Jean Johnson Vaughan (September 20, 1910 – November...
- Silver Snoopy Award
Feb 24, 2020 · Pioneering African-American Nasa mathematician Katherine Johnson has died at the age of 101. Nasa announced her death on Twitter, saying it was celebrating her life and honouring "her legacy of...
Feb 24, 2020 · 24 February 2020. Pioneering African-American Nasa mathematician Katherine Johnson has died at the age of 101. Nasa announced her death on Twitter, saying it was celebrating her life and...
Feb 24, 2020 · Katherine Johnson, the stereotype-shattering mathematician whose calculations helped sling NASA astronauts into space, died February 24 at age 101.
Oct 10, 2016 · She passed away on February 24, 2020, at the age of 101. Early Years and Education. Johnson was born Katherine Coleman on August 26, 1918, in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. A bright...
Nov 11, 2022 · Katherine Johnson, whose career making vital calculations for NASA was immortalized in the 2016 book and movie "Hidden Figures," has died at 101.
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Feb 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.
