But first, he insisted that Katherine Johnson double-check the ... She did trajectory analysis for Alan Shepard’s May 1961 Freedom 7 mission, part of the Project Mercury flights and the first ...

Pioneering African-American Nasa mathematician Katherine Johnson ... for Nasa astronaut Ms Johnson had previously calculated the trajectory for the space flight of Alan Shepard - the first ...

One woman in particular, Katherine Johnson, became known for her work calculating trajectories for the first Americans in space, Alan Shepard and John Glenn, and later for the Apollo Lunar Module ...

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

Jul 14, 2019 Jul 14, 2019 Updated Jul 15, 2019 The late Alan Shepard of Derry became the fifth person to walk on the moon and at 47 the oldest ever, but his closest observers maintain this fierce ...

As authorized by Congress, the medals were bestowed to Christine Darden and posthumously to Katherine Johnson ... of the first American in space, Alan Shepard, and the first flight of a U.S ...

Katherine Johnson is recognised as a key figure in ... NASA was able to fly Alan B. Shepard Jr, the first U.S. astronaut, into space and Earth’s orbit in 1961, as well as sending the 1969 ...

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Trump Taps Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, a Provocative Move President-elect Trump plans to nominate the Florida congressman, among a flurry of personnel announcements as Republicans neared ...

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