'Hidden Figures' of NASA awarded Congressional Gold Medals
WEB2 days ago · Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, Dorothy Vaughan and Christine Darden were awarded the distinction along with other women for their contributions to developing the U.S. space program during the ...
Christine Darden - Wikipedia
WEBDarden is one of the researchers featured in the book Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (2016), a history of some of the influential African-American women mathematicians and engineers at NASA in the mid-20th century, by Margot Lee Shetterly.
NASA’s ‘Hidden Figures’ awarded Congressional Gold Medals for ...
WEB3 days ago · Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, Dorothy Vaughan and Christine Darden were awarded the distinction along with other women for their contributions to developing the U.S. space program during the ...
NASA’s Hidden Figures Honored with Congressional Gold Medals
WEB2 days ago · The ceremony, hosted by House Speaker Mike Johnson, honored Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Dr. Christine Darden of NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, along with all the other women who served at the agency and its precursor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, or the NACA, as computers, mathematicians, and engineers.
NASA's "Hidden Figures" honored in Congressional Gold Medal …
WEB3 days ago · The "Hidden Figures" were considered crucial to NASA's work from 1930-1970. ... The fourth woman, Christine Darden was honored for her work as an aeronautical engineer.
NASA's 'Hidden Figures' women awarded Congressional Gold …
WEB4 days ago · NASA "Hidden Figures" — Dorothy Vaughan, Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson and Christine Darden — were each awarded Congressional Gold Medals for their service to the space program at the U.S ...
NASA’s ‘Hidden Figures’ awarded Congressional Gold Medals for ...
WEB2 days ago · Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, Dorothy Vaughan and Christine Darden were awarded the distinction along with other women for their contributions to developing the U.S. space program during the decades-long space race. ... The book Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly chronicled the women’s experiences and the …
NASA's 'Hidden Figures' awarded Congressional Gold Medal for ...
WEB4 days ago · The Congressional Gold Medal was also awarded Wednesday to aeronautical engineer Christine Darden, ... these 'Hidden Figures,' their courage and imagination brought us to the moon, and their ...
Honoring Hidden Figures - NASA
WEB2 days ago · Joylette Hylick, left, and Katherine Moore, right, accept the Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of their mother, Katherine Johnson, during a Sept. 18, 2024, ceremony recognizing NASA’s Hidden Figures. Katherine Johnson, Dr. Christine Darden, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary W. Jackson were awarded Congressional Gold Medals in recognition of their service to the United States.
The True Story of "Hidden Figures," the Forgotten Women …
WEBSep 8, 2016 · The few West Computers whose names have been remembered, have become nearly mythical figures—a side-effect of the few African-American names celebrated in mainstream history, Shetterly argues.
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