Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story June 25, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — (Washington, DC – June 25, 2025) – The extraordinary life and legacy of NASA icon Katherine Johnson ...

Mary Jackson’s journey from being a human computer under Dorothy Vaughan to becoming NASA’s first Black female engineer is a testament to her determination.

Early career transition to NACA Dorothy Vaughan’s academic foundation paved the way for her transition to a career that would leave a significant mark on American aerospace.

Mary Jackson, NASA’s first Black female engineer, broke barriers and shifted the narrative for future generations of scientists.

In keeping the legacy of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson alive, we rounded up some things that you need to know about the trailblazers and the work that quite literally ...

Dorothy Vaughan was a trailblazing mathematician and computer programmer who significantly contributed to the U.S. space program. As NACA’s (later NASA) first African American manager, she ...

Vaughan led the West Area Computing unit at what today is Langley Research Center in Virginia, becoming the first African American supervisor at NACA.

The Black NASA female mathematicians and aeronautical engineers referred to as the "Hidden Figures" were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal this week.

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 ...