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1 day ago · SOURCE NASA. NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston will recognize legendary human computer Dorothy Vaughan and the women of Apollo with activities marking their achievements, including a renaming and ribbon-cutting ceremony at the center's "Building 12," on Friday, July 19, the eve of the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing.
Jun 28, 2024 · Learn about Dorothy Vaughan, who led the segregated West Area Computing Unit at NACA/NASA from 1949 to 1958. She was a respected mathematician, a pioneer for women and minorities in the agency, and a FORTRAN programmer.
9 hours ago · WASHINGTON, July 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston will recognize legendary human computer Dorothy Vaughan and the women of Apollo with activities marking their ...
1 day ago · NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston will name a building after legendary human computer Dorothy Vaughan and the women of the Apollo program on Friday, one day before the 55th anniversary of the ...
Jun 18, 2024 · Dorothy Vaughan was a mathematician and supervisor at NASA's Langley Research Center who helped with the early spaceflight missions. Learn more about her life, achievements and legacy as part of NASA's Modern Figures series.
8 hours ago · NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston is set to celebrate the remarkable contributions of Dorothy Vaughan and the women of the Apollo program. This celebration will culminate in a renaming and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Building 12, which will henceforth be known as the “Dorothy Vaughan Center in Honor of the…
8 hours ago · NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston will recognize legendary human computer Dorothy Vaughan and the women of Apollo with activities marking their achievements, including a renaming and ribbon-cutting ceremony at the center's "Building 12," on Friday, July 19, the eve of the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. At 9 a.m. CDT, NASA ...