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24 lut 2020 · This article is for students grades K-4. Katherine Johnson loved math. Early in her career, she was called a “computer.”. She helped NASA put an astronaut into orbit around Earth. And then she helped put a man on the Moon.
Kate O'Brien (3 December 1897 – 13 August 1974) was an Irish novelist and playwright. Biography [ edit ] Kathleen Mary Louise "Kate" O'Brien was born in Limerick City in 1897 to a middle-class family.
Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson (ur. 26 sierpnia 1918 w White Sulphur Springs, zm. 24 lutego 2020 w Hampton) – amerykańska matematyczka i obliczeniowiec pracująca dla NASA, która była odpowiedzialna między innymi za wyznaczenie okien startowych i trajektorii lotów kosmicznych Programu Mercury i Programu Apollo w czasie wyścigu kosmicznego.
Born in New Orleans on October 4, 1941, Howard Allen Frances O'Brien was the second of four daughters of parents of Irish Catholic descent, Howard O'Brien (1917–1991) and Katherine "Kay" Allen O'Brien (1908–1956).
21 mar 2022 · NASA engineer Katherine Johnson surpassed expectations and overcame obstacles throughout her career. In 1953 she began working at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Langley Laboratory, which at the time was NASA’s all-Black West Area Computing program.
The stars were always within reach for Katherine Johnson. Using her mathematics skills, she helped NASA send astronauts to the moon and return them safely home. She also overcame racial and...
5 lut 2020 · This is The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson. This book is perfect for Black History Month or a space theme. ...more. Hey everyone! Welcome to another Usborne Books & More flip through...
