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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 ...
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.
The five Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medals as presented to Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Christine Darden and to the thousands of unnamed women who worked for NASA as ...
Dorothy Vaughan was one of the first Black women hired at the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory at NACA in 1943, where she performed mathematical computations for engineers conducting wind ...
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