The woman who helped put astronauts on the moon was a software engineer when the field was not prestigious or lucrative.

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 ...

Our astronauts didn’t have much time. But thankfully, they had Margaret Hamilton,” President Barack Obama said when he awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Atari brings back its original 1983 8-bit computer, the 800XL, complete with a mechanical keyboard, 25 games, a working ...

Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s moon-bound Apollo program, has died.

Launchpad Philly began in 2022 by teaching high school students and recent graduates coding skills. Now it’s overhauling its ...

She was the first female programmer hired to work on the Apollo project, housed at MIT’s Instrumentation Laboratory, in 1965.

Margaret Hamilton, the programmer whose code kept Apollo 11 from aborting its lunar landing in 1969 and who helped invent the ...

Margaret Hamilton, who led the MIT team behind Apollo's onboard software and helped establish software engineering as a discipline, has died aged 90 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Margaret Hamilton, the trailblazing computer scientist whose software helped Apollo 11 reach the moon, has died at the age of 90. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology released a statement on ...

Atari is bringing back a classic retro home computer in the form of The 800XL, presented as a modernized mini console with ...

Working behind the scenes at MIT, she played a key role in the success of NASA's Apollo missions. She was later awarded the ...