On Sept. 18, a historic moment unfolded as a group of Black female scientists and mathematicians — known as NASA’s “Hidden Figures” — were awarded
Another honor was bestowed on legendary NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson this month as Sydney Lanier Middle School in Fairfax, Virginia, was officially changed to Katherine
NASA renamed its formal headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, after the agency’s first African American female engineer, Mary W. Jackson. Jackson
Legendary NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson is getting a spacecraft named after her by the global aerospace and defense technology giant Northman Grumman. The company announced
Katherine Johnson, the mathematical savant whose pioneering career at NASA was played out in the Oscar-nominated film Hidden Figures, has passed away. She was 101.
NASA is finally paying tribute to the Black female mathematician who changed the history of space travel. Katherine Johnson, whose work was hidden for decades,
Valerie Jarrett, the longest-serving senior adviser to President Barack Obama, shared wisdom and perspectives about her leadership roles with 490 graduates of the Spelman College
An honorary degree will be awarded to pioneering NASA physicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson, recently depicted in the award-winning movie Hidden Figures. Johnson is a
Taraji P. Henson, 46, is giving millennials something to look forward to. The actress stepped out in a crimson gown on Saturday, Dec. 10 and
Ladies rock outer space! A new LEGO set has been created celebrating the “Women of NASA.” The set would feature five of NASA’s famous women.
