Today’s Solutions: December 11, 2024

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DC NASA headquarters renamed after agency’s first Black female engineer

Mary Jackson, NASA’s first Black female engineer, was one of the scientists featured in the film Hidden Figures. Now, the pioneering engineer will be honored as NASA renames their DC headquarters the Mary W Jackson Headquarters Building.  The new name became official with a virtual ceremony Read More...

Mary W. Jackson: NASA renames

Mary W. Jackson: NASA renames its HQ after first Black female engineer

In Margot Lee Shetterly’s 2016 book Hidden Figures, the author celebrates the pioneering work of Mary W. Jackson, the first Black female engineer at NASA. Now, in tribute to the incredible mathematician, NASA has announced it will rename its Washington DC headquarters after Jackson. “We are Read More...