In 2019, the group released a musical tribute titled “Has Anybody Seen Katherine Johnson?”—a Broadway-style homage to Johnson and her fellow Human Computer Women, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and ...

In 2019, the group released a musical tribute titled “Has Anybody Seen Katherine Johnson?”—a Broadway-style homage to Johnson and her fellow Human Computer Women, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary ...

In 2019, the group released a musical tribute titled “Has Anybody Seen Katherine Johnson?”—a Broadway-style homage to Johnson and her fellow Human Computer Women, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary ...

The Oscar-nominated film Hidden Figures chronicles the story of three “human computers”—African American women mathematicians Katherine Goble Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson—whose ...

Individual medals were presented to the families of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson and Christine Darden. Darden watched the ceremony from her Connecticut home. But a medal was also ...

Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson worked in a segregated unit of human computers for the space program. Their calculations helped take people to space, and eventually, the moon.

As authorized by Congress, the medals were bestowed to Christine Darden and posthumously to Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan.

Katherine Johnson, Dr. Christine Darden, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson are receiving awards for their contributions to NASA’s space program.