Katherine Johnson

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