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Margaret Hamilton, scientist who worked on Nasa's Apollo program, dead at 90
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What we know
American scientist Margaret Hamilton, who led development of the computer system used by Nasa’s Apollo lunar program, has died at the age of 90, her former employer said Wednesday. In a statement, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology called Hamilton, who taught at the prestigious university from 1959 to the mid-1970s…
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- First reported by New York Times Homepage
Margaret Hamilton, Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions, Has Died
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
Margaret Hamilton, scientist who worked on NASA’s Apollo programme, dead at 90
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Margaret Hamilton, scientist who led NASA’s Apollo software development, dies at 90
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Margaret Hamilton, scientist who led NASA’s Apollo software development, dead at 90
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by ABC News
Margaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90
Same story, different outlets
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- DawnMargaret Hamilton, scientist who worked on Nasa's Apollo program, dead at 90
- ABC NewsMargaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90
- Deutsche Welle All NewsNASA Apollo program pioneer Margaret Hamilton dies
- The Straits TimesMargaret Hamilton, scientist who worked on NASA’s Apollo programme, dead at 90
- The New York TimesMargaret Hamilton, Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions, Has Died