NASA has named its Washington, D.C., headquarters for Mary W. Jackson, the first Black woman engineer at the space agency. Her role and contributions were celebrated in the movie "Hidden Figures." ...

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FILE - This photo provided by NASA shows engineer Mary W. Jackson at the Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., in 1977. (Robert Nye/NASA via AP) (Robert Nye, For ...

Earlier this week, NASA announced that it is renaming its headquarters building in Washington D.C. after Mary W. Jackson, the space agency’s first black female engineer. “Jackson started her NASA ...

Jackson, who died in 2005, was portrayed by Janelle Monáe in the 2016 movie Hidden Figures NASA plans to immortalize Mary W. Jackson, one of its trailblazing alums portrayed in the hit film Hidden ...

NASA's Washington, D.C., headquarters will soon bear the name of Mary Jackson, the agency's first African American female engineer and a driving force behind getting U.S. astronauts into space. NASA ...

NASA's Washington D.C. headquarters, located a few blocks south of the National Mall at Two Independence Square, will be named after Mary W. Jackson, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about female entrepreneurs in healthcare. Jackson’s name adorning the federal building shows acknowledgment for her ...

Mary Jackson broke racial and gender barriers to help US astronauts into space Mary Jackson broke racial and gender barriers to help US astronauts into space is a senior reporter who has covered AI, ...

NASA will name its headquarters building in Washington, D.C., in honor of its first Black female engineer, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced on Wednesday. Mary W. Jackson, who was featured ...

Mary Jackson had a successful career from "human computer" to NASA's first African-American female engineer, and subsequent career supporting the hiring and promotion of other deserving female and ...