Margaret and the Moon

by Dean Robbins

A true story from one of the Women of NASA

Margaret Hamilton loved numbers as a young girl. She knew how many miles it was to the moon (and how many back). She loved studying algebra and geometry and calculus and using math to solve problems in the outside world.

Soon math led her to MIT and then to helping NASA put a man on the moon She handwrote code that would allow the spacecraft's computer to solve any problems it might encounter...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 059390219X
• ISBN13: 9780593902196
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Dragonfly Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3