

#Margaret hamilton nasa software#
Sy Scholfield provided birth certificate from Indiana archives. NASAs first software engineer: Margaret Hamilton The Apollo 11 moon landing was about the astronauts, mission control, software and hardware all working together as a seamless integrated system. Work : Prize 22 November 2016 (Presidential Medal of Freedom).

President Barack Obama for her work leading the development of on-board flight software for NASA's Apollo Moon missions. On 22 November 2016, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. Hamilton has published over 130 papers, proceedings, and reports about the 60 projects and six major programs in which she has been involved. The company was developed around the Universal Systems Language based on her paradigm of Development Before the Fact (DBTF) for systems and software design. In 1986, she became the founder and CEO of Hamilton Technologies, Inc., in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Half a century ago, MIT played a critical role in the development of the flight software for NASA’s Apollo program, which landed humans on the Moon for the first time in. By Maia Weinstock MIT News Office August 17, 2016. She was director of the Software Engineering Division of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on-board flight software for NASA 's Apollo program. Margaret Hamilton’s Apollo Code A brief history of the famous 1969 photo of the software that sent humans to the Moon. Photo: Daphne Weld Nichols, Photographer, license cc-by-sa-3.0 BiographyĪmerican computer scientist, systems engineer, and business owner, who was Director of the Software Engineering Division of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on-board flight software for the Apollo space program. Margaret Elaine Hamilton (born Heafield on August 17, 1936) is an American computer scientist, systems engineer, and business owner.
