
Saturn’s icy moon Mimas is dwarfed by the planet’s enormous rings.

Melba Roy headed the group of NASA mathematicians, known as “computers,” who tracked the Echo satellites. Roy’s computations helped produce…

Langley actively recruited woman workers to meet the increasing demand of the war effort and offset the alarming loss of…

Langley actively recruited woman workers to meet the increasing demand of the war effort and offset the alarming loss of…

Before the development of electronic computers, the term “computer” referred to women, not machines. It was a job title, designating…