Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson
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Title
Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson
Subject
NACA Human Computer
Description
Worked at NACA and NASA with tracking teams of manned and unmanned orbital missions. Notable calculations included trajectory for Alan Shepard‘s 1959 flight; Verification calculations made for John Glenn's 1962 orbit; and calculations for the 1969 Apollo 11 trajectory to the Moon.
Source
NASA Cultural Resources (CRGIS)
Files
Citation
“Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson,” Human Computers at NASA, accessed April 27, 2024, https://omeka.macalester.edu/humancomputerproject/items/show/40.