Katherine Johnson: Early Life, Family, and Education Katherine Johnson or Katherine Coleman is also known as Katherine Goble. She was born to Joylette and Joshua Coleman's house and was the ...

In the memoir, which has a foreword by NASA astronaut Dr. Yvonne Darlene Cagle, Johnson recounts her childhood in White ... the treatment of women. In early 1958, she realized that “the real ...

By Margalit Fox They asked Katherine Johnson for the moon ... From her earliest childhood Katherine counted things: the number of dishes in the cupboard, the number of steps on the way to church ...

In the early 1950s, Katherine Johnson was thrilled to join the organization that would become NASA. As a mathematician, she worked on many of NASA's biggest projects including the Apollo 11 ...

In the early US Space Program, that math was orbital mechanics, led by Katherine Johnson ... 2020 NASA re-shared a biography of Johnson, giving a brief, yet comprehensive overview of how she ...

Smith and pioneering mathematician Katherine ... early years of the space program that was adapted into an Oscar-winning movie. In calculating trajectories for the early manned space flights ...