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Jul 24, 2019 · Click through this gallery to learn more about the women behind Apollo. Related: Apollo 11 at 50: A Complete Guide to the Historic Moon Landing. HERE: JoAnn Morgan, NASA's first and only...
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Jul 23, 2019 · On the day of the Apollo 11 launch, Judy Sullivan, a former teacher and the first female engineer in NASA’s Spacecraft Operations, was the only woman who helped Neil Armstrong suit up for...
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Jul 28, 2019 · Her name is JoAnn Morgan, and she was the only woman inside the control room for the historic Apollo 11 launch. KSC Firing Room 1 for Apollo 11, post-launch. Credit: NASA [3].
Meet Poppy Northcutt, a trailblazer at NASA's mission control center in Houston who helped the Apollo 11 astronauts return to Earth safely.
Jul 20, 2023 · Record-breaking former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson appeared on CBS News on July 20 to talk about how the Apollo 11 moon landing influenced her career choice.
Jul 19, 2019 · She was the first female engineer at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, and the first woman to run a console in the Launch Control Center during a launch.
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Jul 20, 2019 · No women have been to the moon, but women were instrumental in the success of the missions: They worked in the control room, designed flight software, and calculated backup plans.