Katherine Johnson was a pioneering woman whose amazing math skills helped NASA put the first people on the Moon! 🚀🌙 Learn about Katherine's journey from star student to a stellar career at NASA: https://www.nasa.gov/learning-resources/for-kids-and-students/who-was-katherine-johnson-grades-5-8/ | Learn With NASA

RIP: Katherine Johnson, the NASA legend who manually calculated the trajectories for the Apollo 11 moon landing, just died at the age of 101. https://cbsn.ws/32mKyDS | CBS News

8.2K views · 88 reactions | The story of Katherine Johnson maps the trajectory of one of the first African American women to work as a NASA scientist and whose mathematical genius catapulted astronauts into space. From America's first attempt at manned space flights to the Space Shuttle program, Johnson was an integral part of NASA. #KatherineJohnson #NASA #trajectory #astronaut #spacerace #AlanShepard | Spark | Facebook