Pioneering NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies at 101

Monday, February 24, 2020 - 20:00 in Astronomy & Space

Dr. Katherine Johnson died Monday morning at the age of 101. Johnson played an instrumental role in some of NASA’s most historic feats, including the Project Mercury space flights and the Apollo mission to land on the moon. Jan Crawford reports.

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