Margaret Hamilton a Programming Pioneer
From 2022, the New Stack, Margaret Hamilton Recalls Her Life as a Programming Pioneer:
In the early 1960s, Margaret Hamilton began her career as a pioneering programmer and systems designer. And when NASA launched a series of missions that led to the first astronauts on the moon, Hamilton was director of the Software Engineering Division at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Instrumentation Laboratory, developing the mission’s onboard flight software.
Margaret Hamilton and her team, true heroes of the Moon landing behind a scene. A feat of engineering she directed, allowing mankind to set foot on the Moon. And that’s not the only thing to her credit.