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  1. Oct 10, 2016 · Best Known For: One of NASA's human 'computers,' Katherine Johnson performed the complex calculations that enabled humans to successfully achieve space flight. Her story is depicted in the 2016...

  2. The Remarkable Life Story of NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson - Katherine Johnson. Katherines Story. “If I’ve done anything in my life to deserve any of this, it is because I had great parents who taught me simple but powerful lessons that sustained me in the most challenging times.” – Katherine Johnson.

  3. Feb 24, 2020 · In NASA’s early years, gifted mathematicians analyzed and verified complex aerospace data. Today, one of the most recognized of these ‘human computers’ is Katherine Johnson.

  4. Feb 24, 2020 · Pioneering African-American Nasa mathematician Katherine Johnson has died at the age of 101. Nasa announced her death on Twitter, saying it was celebrating her life and honouring "her legacy of...

  5. Feb 24, 2020 · Remembering Katherine Johnson, NASA's 'Hidden Figures' hero, for her love of numbers. The pioneering mathematician helped send the first U.S. astronauts to space—including on the Apollo flights...

  6. NASA. She was an American hero and her pioneering legacy will never be forgotten. Jim Bridenstine. NASA Administrator. What first sparked your interest in space and science? In college, Katherines math skills drew the attention of a young professor, W.W. Schiefflin Claytor.

  7. Jul 30, 2023 · Johnson's Incredible Life and Legacy. NASA mathematician, trailblazer in the quest for racial equality, contributor to our nation’s first triumphs in human spaceflight and champion of STEM education, Katherine G. Johnson stands among NASA’s most inspirational figures.

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