Pioneering NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies at 101
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Pioneering NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies at 101
Dr. Katherine Johnson died Monday morning at the age of 101. Johnson played an instrumental role in some of NASA’s most historic feats, including the Project Mercury space flights and the Apollo mission to land on the moon. Jan Crawford reports.
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RIP: Katherine Johnson, the NASA legend who manually calculated the trajectories for the Apollo 11 moon landing, just died at the age of 101. https://cbsn.ws/32mKyDS | CBS News
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