Margaret Hamilton, pioneering computer scientist whose software code helped to send man to the moon

Margaret Hamilton, who has died aged 90, wrote the software code that helped to land Nasa’s Apollo 11 astronauts on the Moon ...
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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 ...

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

The groundbreaking researcher who helped create the field of software engineering and whose code helped land NASA win the 20th century space race, has died at 90.
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Celestial Sphere Assembly, Landing Window, Apollo Command Module Simulator

Click to open image viewer. The Apollo Mission Simulator (AMS) trained flight crews in the operation of spacecraft systems, navigation, and crew procedures by simulating the characteristics of ...

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.
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Flight Data Container, R12, Command Module, Apollo 11

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Margaret Hamilton: Software Pioneer of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing Has Died

At MIT, Margaret Hamilton led the development of the Apollo onboard software and established software development as an independent engineering discipline.