Katherine Johnson · every age

What was Katherine Johnson doing at 50?

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

1. Jul 1969

   Helped calculate the path for the Apollo 11 Moon landing

   She was 50. She later worked on the Apollo 13 return and the Space Shuttle.

   Source: en.wikipedia.org

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