Katherine G. Johnson 11 oz Mug

Katherine G. Johnson, a pioneering mathematician and physicist, made significant contributions to the early years of NASA's space program. As part of the "Hidden Figures" team, Johnson's mathematical calculations were crucial to the success of several space missions, including the trajectory for Alan Shepard's historic flight in 1961 and the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969. Despite facing racial and gender barriers, Johnson's brilliance and determination earned her respect as a key figure in space exploration. In 2015, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, recognizing her groundbreaking work that paved the way for future generations of women and African Americans in STEM fields. Katherine G. Johnson's legacy continues to inspire and highlight the importance of diversity in scientific achievements.

• Ceramic
• Mug dimensions: 3.79″ (9.6 cm) in height, 3.25″ (8.3 cm) in diameter
• Colored rim, inside, and handle
• Dishwasher and microwave safe

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