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Bookmark or Share- Katherine Johnson Biography - NASAAuthor of Hidden Figures. Nov 22, 2016. Article. Born: Aug. 26, 1918. Died: Feb. 24, 2020. Hometown : White Sulphur Springs, WV. Education: B.S., Mathematics and French, West Virginia State College, 1937. Hired by NACA: June 1953. Retired from NASA: 1986. Actress Playing Role in Hidden Figures: Taraji P. Henson. Biography by Margot Lee Shetterly.
- Katherine Johnson: A Lifetime of STEM - NASA9 min read. Katherine Johnson: A Lifetime of STEM. Heather Deiss. Web Content Producer. NASA STEM Team. Feb 24, 2020. Article. Katherine Johnson loved to count. “I counted everything. I counted the steps to the road, the steps up to church, the number of dishes and silverware I washed … anything that could be counted, I did.”
- Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician and 'Hidden Figures' hero, dies ...Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician and 'Hidden Figures' hero, dies at 101. SCIENCE. STARSTRUCK. Remembering Katherine Johnson, NASA's 'Hidden Figures' hero, for her love of numbers. The...
- Katherine Johnson | Biography, Education, Accomplishments, & Facts ...Katherine Johnson (born August 26, 1918, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, U.S.—died February 24, 2020, Newport News, Virginia) American mathematician who calculated and analyzed the flight paths of many spacecraft during her more than three decades with the U.S. space program. Her work helped send astronauts to the Moon.
- Katherine Johnson - Mathematician, NASA, & Hidden Figures - BiographyFamous Scientists. Women’s History. Katherine Johnson. One of NASA's human 'computers,' Katherine Johnson performed the complex calculations that enabled humans to successfully achieve space...
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