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English: Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson (August 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020) was an American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent United States-crewed spaceflights.
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Date of birth | 26 August 1918 White Sulphur Springs Creola Katherine Coleman | ||||
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Media in category "Katherine Johnson"
The following 48 files are in this category, out of 48 total.
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Katherine johnson john glenn.png 1,213 × 617; 491 KB
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Katherine Johnson at NASA, in 1966 (cropped).png 2,839 × 3,299; 4.52 MB
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Katherine Johnson at NASA, in 1966 - Original.jpg 3,173 × 4,000; 1.49 MB
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Katherine Johnson at NASA, in 1966.jpg 3,173 × 4,000; 2.94 MB
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NASA human computers - Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson.jpg 2,400 × 3,000; 2.7 MB
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Katherine Johnson at NASA Langley Research Center 1980.jpg 3,000 × 2,399; 6.92 MB
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Katherine Johnson at NASA Langley Research Center in 1980.jpg 3,000 × 2,422; 8.23 MB
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Katherine Johnson 1983 (cropped).jpg 1,678 × 2,098; 1.74 MB
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Katherine Johnson 1983.jpg 2,400 × 3,000; 3.13 MB
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Katherine Johnson 1985.jpg 3,000 × 2,400; 8.45 MB
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Katherine Johnson in 2008.jpg 1,020 × 680; 612 KB
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Katherine Johnson at NASA Langley in 2014.jpg 3,000 × 2,249; 3.79 MB
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Katherine Johnson with OSTP staffers.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 614 KB
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Katherine Johnson medal (cropped).jpeg 1,715 × 1,904; 1.28 MB
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Katherine Johnson medal.jpeg 2,686 × 3,135; 2.29 MB
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Hidden Figures Award Ceremony (NHQ201612010018).jpg 3,466 × 3,280; 3.01 MB
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Hidden Figures Award Ceremony (NHQ201612010025).jpg 4,928 × 3,280; 5.72 MB
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Hidden Figures Premiere (NHQ201612010035).jpg 4,928 × 3,280; 5.84 MB
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Katherine Johnson (NHQ201612010017).jpg 4,928 × 3,280; 2.76 MB
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Katherine Johnson Group Achievement Award (NHQ201612010014).jpg 4,928 × 3,280; 6.89 MB
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Katherine Johnson with Charles Bolden (NHQ201612010020) (cropped).jpg 1,074 × 1,113; 592 KB
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Katherine Johnson with Charles Bolden (NHQ201612010020).jpg 4,928 × 3,280; 5.22 MB
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Katherine Johnson - Beyond Curie - March for Science Poster.png 3,894 × 5,700; 1.58 MB
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Katherine Johnson at the Katherine G. Johnson Computational Research Facility.jpg 3,000 × 2,251; 4.48 MB
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Computational Research Center Ribbon Cutting.jpg 913 × 687; 123 KB
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Katherine G. Johnson 2017 (cropped).jpg 390 × 463; 206 KB
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Katherine G. Johnson 2017.jpg 420 × 584; 270 KB
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Determination of Azimuth Angle at Burnout for Placing a Satellite Over a Selected Earth Position.pdf 1,270 × 1,650, 36 pages; 1.29 MB
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Hidden Figures cast at the Kennedy Space Center (31648095295).jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 5.84 MB
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Johnson NASA Paper.jpg 1,997 × 2,595; 408 KB
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Katherine G Johnson at Work (LRC-1962-B701 P-09381).tiff 4,000 × 3,238; 12.38 MB
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Katherine Johnson Funeral Services at Hampton University, Hampton, VA - 03-07-20 - B-Roll.webm 13 min 54 s, 1,280 × 720; 449.78 MB
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Katherine Johnson Funeral Services at Hampton University, Hampton, VA - 03-07-20 - Quotes.webm 5 min 22 s, 1,280 × 720; 121.09 MB
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Katherine Johnson Funeral Services at Hampton University, Hampton, VA - 03-07-20 - Selects.webm 23 min 40 s, 1,280 × 720; 509.62 MB
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Katherine Johnson Funeral Services v0000859 030720 720 Press Package.webm 1 min 20 s, 1,280 × 720; 29.35 MB
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Katherine Johnson Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom.jpg 4,834 × 4,292; 4.53 MB
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Las mujeres en las matemáticas.jpg 3,000 × 4,000; 4.29 MB
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Meeting of Equal Employment Opportunity Committee (LRC-1965-B701 P-02289).tiff 4,000 × 3,166; 12.11 MB
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