NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson Dies At Age 101

NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson Dies At Age 101

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Watch VideoNASA mathematician Katherine Johnson has died. She was 101 years old.

In a statement, NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine called Johnson "an American hero," adding "her pioneering legacy will never be forgotten."

She was known as a "human computer" at NASA and was responsible for calculating the trajectory of...

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