Annie Easley began as a ‘human computer’, performing complex calculations by hand before electronic systems took over. She later became a programmer at NASA, contributing to propulsion and energy ...
NASA research mathematician Katherine Johnson is photographed at her desk at Langley Research Center in 1966. Johnson made critical technical contributions during her career of 33 years, which ...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – As Artemis II prepares to carry astronauts around the moon using flight computers capable of billions of calculations per second … software that adjusts a spacecraft’s path ...
The NASA pioneer who transitioned from human computer to programmer, developing the vital Centaur rocket code for space missions.