A true story from one of the Women of NASA Margaret Hamilton loved numbers as a young girl.
Dean Robbins and Lucy Knisley deliver a lovely portrayal of a pioneer in her field who never stopped reaching for the stars..
Without her code, none of those missions could have been completed.
Apollo 11.
Apollo 10.
Apollo 9.
Apollo 8.
Soon math led her to MIT and then to helping NASA put a man on the Moon She handwrote code that would allow the spacecraft\'s computer to solve any problems it might encounter.
She loved studying algebra and geometry and calculus and using math to solve problems in the outside world.
She knew how many miles it was to the Moon (and how many back).
A true story from one of the Women of NASA Margaret Hamilton loved numbers as a young girl