Dorothy Vaughan — The Hidden Figure Who Taught NASA to Count Us In They called her a “computer.” She became the woman who taught computers to think. Hmm. Before NASA reached space, Dorothy Vaughan was already calculating the future. Born in 1910 in Kansas City, Missouri, she was a math prodigy who graduated college at 19 and began teaching—because numbers, she believed, told truths racism couldn’t erase. During World War II, Vaughan joined NACA (later NASA) as a human “computer,” performing the
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Dorothy J. Vaughan surpassed race and gender barriers to make critical contributions to NASA as a mathematician and computer scientist. Get a glimpse into her life in this video, narrated by Octavia Spencer. https://go.nasa.gov/3A6agS0 | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Last month, “Building 12” at NASA's Johnson Space Center was named the “Dorothy Vaughan Center in Honor of the Women of Apollo.” Vaughan’s leadership during the Apollo missions enhanced the agency’s diverse workforce. She consistently championed the women who served as human computers and supported all individuals under her guidance. Video Credit: NASA/Justin Herring | NASA's Johnson Space Center
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