Katherine Johnson
Across
- 4. Johnson worked in this field of mathematics
- 5. Katherine's work was highlighted in the book and movie "_____ Figures"
- 6. Her work helped to send astronauts to this celestial body
- 8. Katherine Johnson worked for this U.S. space agency
- 9. Johnson was known as a "_____" (brilliant thinker)
- 10. Last name of the first American to orbit the Earth, who trusted Katherine's calculations
Down
- 1. Johnson received the Presidential Medal of _____ in 2015
- 2. Katherine Johnson was born in the state of West
- 3. Katherine Johnson was a pioneering African American _____ (gender)
- 7. First name of the NASA mathematician who calculated trajectories for space missions
- 10. Katherine's calculations helped this astronaut orbit the Earth