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NASA names HQ after 'hidden figure' Mary W. Jackson

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NASA names HQ after 'hidden figure' Mary W. Jackson

NASA names HQ after 'hidden figure' Mary W. Jackson

NASA's headquarters in Washington D.C.

Will be named after Mary W.

Jackson.

She was a mathematician and aerospace engineer who was part of a group of women who helped get astronauts into space.

JACKSON - THE FIRST AFRICANAMERICAN FEMALE ENGINEER ATNASA.MARY WAS A MATHEMATICIAN ANDAEROSPACE ENGINEER WHO WAS PARTOF A GROUP OF WOMEN WHO HELPEDGET ASTRONAUTS INTO SPACE.YOU MAY REMEMBER THE MOVIEABOUT THEM - 'HIDDEN FIGURES'.SHE WAS PLAYED BY JANELLE MONAE- AND WAS AWARDED THECONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL IN2019 - AFTER HER DEATH IN 2005




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