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2 de jun. de 2023 · Conheça a trajetória de Katherine Johnson, uma matemática e cientista negra que trabalhou na NASA e contribuiu para a corrida espacial. Saiba sobre sua formação, seus projetos, seu preconceito racial e sua vida pessoal.
Katherine inscreveu-se em 1953 e foi imediatamente aceita no novo time da NASA. Segundo um arquivo oral do Projeto de Líderes Nacionais Visionários: De 1953 a 1958 ela trabalhou como computadora, fazendo análises para tópicos como a redução da rajada para as aeronaves.
24 de fev. de 2020 · Katherine Johnson, uma das matemáticas da Nasa retratadas no filme "Estrelas além do tempo", morreu nesta segunda-feira (24), informou a agência espacial americana. Ela tinha 101 anos.
22 de nov. de 2016 · Learn about the life and achievements of Katherine Johnson, a mathematician and NASA pioneer who calculated trajectories for space missions and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Read her story from her childhood in West Virginia to her work on Project Mercury, Apollo, and Landsat.
Creola Katherine Johnson (née Coleman; August 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020) was an American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights.
25 de mai. de 2017 · Learn about the life and achievements of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who made critical contributions to NASA's human spaceflight programs. She calculated trajectories for Project Mercury, Apollo, and Space Shuttle missions, and received many honors and recognition for her work.
Katherine Johnson As a human computer, Katherine calculated the trajectory for astronaut Alan Shepard’s 1961 Freedom 7 mission to space – the first spaceflight for an American. Early on, when they said they wanted the capsule to come down at a certain place, they were trying to compute when it should start.
