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SYSTEMICS & TECHNOLOGY

Dorothy Vaughan
She was the first African American woman at NASA to be in charge of a group of staff. She worked on the SCOUT Launch Vehicle Programme, which saw the United States send its first satellite into space.
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Which famous space agency did Vaughan work for? What programming language did Vaughan learn at NASA? Which space launch programme did Vaughan work on at NASA?
Dorothy Vaughan
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