Hidden Figures

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Across
  1. 2. Katherine Johnson's first project at NACA was studying strong gusts of wind, called _____.
  2. 5. Katherine needed to _____ the pathways for John Glen to go to space and safely return.
  3. 6. What word means the same thing as segregate?
  4. 7. When Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon, he said "That's one small step for man, one _______ ____ for mankind."
  5. 9. The _____ is where scientific work is done.
  6. 10. When you _____ to do something, you are saying no.
  7. 13. Mary Jackson worked with _____ airplanes in a wind tunnel.
  8. 14. Today, computers are machines, but in the 1940s, computers were actual _____.
Down
  1. 1. For many years, it was known as the National Advisory Committee for _________.
  2. 3. What does the S in NASA stand for?
  3. 4. In 1961, who told Congress that America would put a man on the moon?
  4. 8. The Soviet Union launched a _____ named Sputnik in 1957.
  5. 11. Mary Jackson wanted to become an _____, and she had to take classes at an all-white school.
  6. 12. Christine Darden's first job was to help with NASA's mission to the _____.