A "Hidden Figures" mathematician who helped America win the space race was inducted into the International Air & Space Hall ...

Pioneering African-American Nasa mathematician Katherine Johnson ... Margot Lee Shetterly, who wrote Hidden Figures, said it was her "life's honor" to tell Ms Johnson's story.

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Without Katherine Johnson ... togetherness is key right now Until the release of hit film Hidden Figures earlier this year, Johnson’s achievements weren’t well-known. The film saw the ...

As authorized by Congress, the medals were bestowed to Christine Darden and posthumously to Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan. A separate Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal ...

NASA honored Hidden Figure, Katherine G. Johnson (1918-2020), a pioneering mathematician whose groundbreaking work contributed to America's space exploration. Her remarkable achievements earned her ...

Among the "Hidden Figures'" achievements was helping to calculate the 1969 Apollo 11 mission sending men to the moon. close Javascript must be enabled in order to access C-SPAN videos.

Women leaders in science, technology, engineering and math from around the world are taking part this week in the U.S. State ...

The street outside Nasa's headquarters has been named "Hidden Figures Way", in honour of ... title of a book and film about the lives of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson.

Washington, Katherine Johnson, a woman mathematician who was one of NASA's human "computers" and inspiration for the acclaimed movie "Hidden Figures", passed away on Monday. She was 101.

This year’s program recognizes individuals for significant contributions in computer graphics, artificial intelligence, video ...