I WONDER - Who Was Katherine Johnson?

I WONDER - Who Was Katherine Johnson?

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Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

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Katherine Johnson was a brilliant mathematician who worked for NASA during a time of racial segregation in America. Despite the challenges, she made significant contributions to space exploration, including calculating the trajectory for the first American in space and the 1969 moon landing. Her work was done before the widespread use of computers, showcasing her exceptional skills and leaving a lasting impact on science.

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