Before Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as “human computers” calculated the numbers that would launch rockets into space. Among these were a group of exceptionally talented African American women, and even though they were segregated from their white counterparts, the women helped America achieve a decisive victory over the Soviet Union. These four African American women participated in some of NASA’s greatest successes.
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Narrator | Robin Miles |
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Length | 10hrs 45mins |
Catalogue No. | 12870 |
Publisher | Clipper Audio; 2016 |