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Apollo 11 failed to reach the moon, and humanity took a completely different path

July 1969 changed humanity’s understanding of what was possible. When Apollo 11 reached the lunar surface, millions of people ...
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Margaret Hamilton, pioneering MIT scientist who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s ...

Margaret Hamilton, whose software sent humans to the moon, dies at 90

Hamilton was in her early thirties when she led the team of software engineers that powered NASA's Apollo missions. She later ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Margaret Hamilton, a Pioneering Software Engineer Who Made the First Human Moon Landing Possible, Dies at 90

Hamilton popularized the term "software engineer" and created computer programs that could anticipate problems. She received ...

Before Computer Science Became a Boys’ Club, Margaret Hamilton Wrote the Code

The woman who helped put astronauts on the moon was a software engineer when the field was not prestigious or lucrative.

Margaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90

American scientist Margaret Hamilton, who led development of the computer system used by NASA's Apollo lunar program, has ...

Margaret Hamilton, Who Developed Software for First Moon Landing, Dies at 90

Her work enabled NASA’s Apollo onboard computers to alert astronauts of problems.

Margaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo astronauts on the moon, has died

The groundbreaking researcher who helped create the field of software engineering and whose code helped land NASA win the 20th century space race, has died at 90.

Inside ‘The Moonwalkers’: Tom Hanks brings Apollo missions to life at South Florida PBS

"The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks" is at the Cornelia T. Bailey Cultural Arts Center in South Florida PBS Studios, 3401 S. Congress Ave., Boynton Beach, through Jan. 17. Tickets are $45 for ...