Margaret Hamilton, an early computer pioneer whose software helped put the Apollo 11 astronauts on the moon, has died at age ...

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Margaret Hamilton, the visionary computer scientist whose pioneering code guided NASA’s Apollo missions to the moon and ...

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A pioneering software engineer whose code helped get humans onto the moon for the first time has died at 90. Margaret ...

Margaret Hamilton, who led the team designing the Apollo mission's guidance software, has died. Here's why she's considered a ...

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 ...

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Apollo 11 software pioneer Margaret Hamilton, whose work helped guide the Moon landing, has died at the age of 90.