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Human Computer Katherine Johnson Passes On at 101

Posted on February 24, 2020November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Exploration, Universe

Katherine Johnson, the real life human computer portrayed in the film Hidden Figures has passed on at 101. Find out more about her remarkable NASA career. (5:00 min read)

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