The movie based on Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson was the top-grossing Oscar-nominated film of 2017 ...

FILE - This photo provided by NASA shows engineer Mary W. Jackson at the Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., in 1977. (Robert Nye/NASA via AP) (Robert Nye, For ...

NASA is paying tribute to Mary W. Jackson, its first African American female engineer. As Black History Month wound down on Friday, the agency formally named its Washington, D.C. headquarters in her ...

NASA’s headquarters building in downtown D.C. now has a new name, honoring the late Mary W. Jackson, the first African-American female engineer at the agency. “Jackson’s story is one of incredible ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA commemorated Mary Jackson, one of the agency's "Hidden Figures," today (Feb. 26) during a ...