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Apollo 7 succeeded in orbit, but its crew clashed with mission control

Apollo 7 carried Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele, and Walter Cunningham into Earth orbit in October 1968 for the Apollo program’s ...
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Margaret Hamilton, who led MIT’s Apollo flight software, has died at 90

Margaret Hamilton, the computer scientist who led the team that wrote the onboard flight software for NASA’s crewed Apollo ...

Margaret Hamilton, Who Led a Software Team for NASA's Apollo Program, Dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s ...
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A New Book Shows How Project Gemini Led to the Glory of Apollo

Gemini astronauts risked their lives to prove that spacewalking was possible. Diane Tedeschi Wearing one of his signature vests made by his wife Marta, NASA flight director Gene Kranz supervised a ...

Was Margaret Hamilton married? All about Scientist who led Apollo’s software program

Margaret Hamilton, the scientist behind the onboard flight software that helped guide Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin safely ...

The woman whose software guided the Apollo missions has died

Margaret Hamilton, who led the 100-person team that wrote the onboard software for the Apollo missions, guiding Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to a safe landing on the moon, died Sept. 30.