Katherine Johnson · every age

How did Katherine Johnson's life begin?

Started high school at 10, sent men to the Moon at 50

1. Aug 26, 1918

   Born in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia

   Youngest of four. She counted everything as a child: steps, dishes, stars.

   Source: en.wikipedia.org

Portrait: Photo: NASA (1966), public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · source