Katherine Johnson, a mathematician at NASA, played a vital role in the successful Apollo 11 mission to land the first man on the moon, and her contributions to the space program continue to be used to further the success of space exploration today.
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Katherine Johnson, a mathematician at NASA, played a vital role in the successful Apollo 11 mission to land the first man on the moon, and her contributions to the space program continue to be used to further the success of space exploration today.