A group of Black female scientists and mathematicians known as NASA's “Hidden Figures” were honored Wednesday with ...

The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson and Christine ...

News Wrap: In Germany, man drives car into crowd of revelers, injuring dozens Science Feb 24 WATCH: NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, celebrated in ‘Hidden Figures,’ dead at 101 Johnson ...

The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson ... mathematicians at what is now NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia. Johnson’s hand-written ...

(AP) - Katherine Johnson, the NASA mathematician whose calculations ... awarding money to students majoring in science, technology, engineering and math, targeting people who are underrepresented ...

Katherine Johnson, a ground-breaking black NASA mathematician whose life was portrayed in the movie "Hidden Figures," died on Monday aged 101, the space agency said. Johnson's calculations helped ...

Katherine Johnson calculated the trajectory for Alan Shepard’s Freedom 7 mission, the second person and first American spaceflight on May 5, 1961. Katherine Johnson also helped to calculate the ...

The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson ... NASA's first Black supervisor and Jackson was NASA’s first Black female engineer. Darden is best known for her sonic ...

Though they may never shed the label, the women who worked for NASA as human computers during the space race are no longer ...

Johnson, Darden, Vaughan and Jackson and other Black women at the agency were critical to the success of the early space program. FILE-NASA space scientist, and mathematician Katherine Johnson ...