11 min listen
NASA's Hidden Computer Women
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Feb 10, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
When NASA was formed in 1958, its prized pool of all-female "computers" desegregated. Until then, mathematicians of color -- including Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Katherine Johnson -- worked, ate and used the restroom in a separate facilities. Cristen and Caroline shed overdue light on Johnson and her brilliant West Computer teammates who helped launch America into space. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Feb 10, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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