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Margaret Hamilton, the woman behind the software that helped guide Apollo to the Moon, dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton helped develop the software that guided NASA’s Apollo missions and played a key role in landing astronauts ...

OTD in space - October 11: Apollo 7 launches the 1st Apollo crew into orbit

On. Oct. 11, 1968, Apollo 7 launched into space with NASA astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham. This ...
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Pen that saved the Apollo 11 astronauts sells for over $800K at auction

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The broken circuit breaker switch that nearly ended Apollo 11 (below) and the pen that saved the crew and the mission. Several ...

Margaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo astronauts on the moon, dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton, the groundbreaking researcher who helped create the field of software engineering and whose code helped land NASA’s Apollo astronauts on the moon to win the 20th-century space race, ...

RIP Margaret Hamilton, whose code saved the Apollo 11 Moon landing

Margaret Hamilton, who coined the term “software engineering” and led the development of on-board flight software for NASA’s ...
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Artemis II astronauts surpass Apollo 13 record, traveling farther from Earth than any other humans

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peering out the window of the Orion spacecraft at a sliver of the Earth illuminated by the blackness of space. This image was ...
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RIP Margaret Hamilton: Software Pioneer Who Guided Apollo 11 to the Moon Dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton, a computing pioneer whose software was key in taking the Apollo 11 astronauts to the moon, has died at age 90. Her death was announced by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...
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The Apollo Missions

Early Apollo Missions: Earth Orbit Apollo missions flew unmanned until October 11, 1968, when Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walt Cunningham orbited the earth for ten days in an Apollo command-service ...
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Did Apollo 17 astronauts witness UFO on moon? What's in disclosure files

The Apollo 17 astronauts were the last humans to set foot on the moon, and apparently the three crew members saw some very interesting sights during the mission. While scouring the lunar surface for ...
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The Soviet Lunar Program & the Space Race

The Space Race was a technological battle fought by Soviet and American scientists and engineers, and by Soviet cosmonauts ...
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From Apollo To Artemis: Here's What Astronauts Eat In Space

In April 2026, the crew of the Artemis II boldly went further into space than any human had ever gone for many years prior, embarking on a 10-day mission to fly around the Moon. It was the first time ...

Margaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo astronauts on the moon, has died

Margaret Hamilton, the groundbreaking researcher who helped create the field of software engineering and whose code helped ...