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ABOUT

Ever since she was a young girl, Katherine loved to count. From counting the steps home, to the amount of dishes she washed, Katherine never passed up an opportunity to work on math. It was her passion, it what she lived for, and she was very good at it.

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Who knew, that the little girl with  big brains would soon grow up to be one of the most talented workers in NASA history?

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Her hopes, dreams, and intelligence helped her reach her goal on becoming: "The Human Computer."

"Know how to learn. Then, want to learn. "

-Katherine Johnson, NASA Scientist

" I felt most proud of the sucess of the Apollo mission. They were going to the moon, and I computed the path to get there. " 

                           -Katherine Johnson, NASA Scientist

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