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  1. Feb 24, 2020 · Taraji P. Henson and Octavia Spencer mourn the death of Katherine Johnson, one of the first black women to work as a scientist for NASA. by Brooke Marine. Feb. 24, 2020. Photo courtesy of Getty ...

  2. Feb 18, 2017 · 3 min read. The women who helped pioneer space travel have rocketed into the public eye thanks to the acclaimed movie "Hidden Figures". We spoke to NASA's chief historian to learn more about the ...

  3. Sep 8, 2016 · September 8, 2016. Melba Roy led the group of human computers who tracked the Echo satellites in the 1960s. NASA. As America stood on the brink of a Second World War, the push for aeronautical ...

  4. Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder.It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked ...

  5. Dec 23, 2016 · December 23, 2016. Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), in “Hidden Figures.”. PHOTOGRAPH BY HOPPER STONE / TWENTIETH ...

  6. Hidden Figures review: "captures all the grit, grace and brilliance of its three female protagonists" Behind the men who went to the Moon were three brilliant black women who never received their ...

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  8. The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.

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