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\nThis video highlights Katherine Johnson's vital contributions to NASA, from calculating trajectories for the first manned space missions to helping bring Apollo 13 safely back to Earth. Her mathematical expertise was instrumental in the...\nThis video highlights Katherine Johnson's vital contributions to NASA, from calculating trajectories for the first manned space missions to helping bring Apollo 13 safely back to Earth. Her mathematical expertise was instrumental in the U.S. space program's success, including the moon landing and John Glenn's orbit around the Earth.

The Remarkable Life of Katherine Johnson part 4\n
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2016
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