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Tributes flow for Margaret Hamilton, Apollo 11 software pioneer
Original: this is a good article, from which i learned even more nuggets of gold about this amazeballs woman https:// arstechnica.
An Ars Technica obituary for Margaret Hamilton, the NASA software engineer whose onboard code helped save the Apollo 11 moon landing, is drawing warm tributes online. Readers are sharing what they call new details about her life and career, praising her as a pioneering woman in science and celebrating her legacy in computing and spaceflight.
Why now: News of Margaret Hamilton's death has prompted people to share and discuss her legacy.
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- this is a good article, from which i learned even more nuggets of gold about this amazeballs woman https:// arstechnica.com/science/2026/1 0/r-i-p-margaret-hamilton-whose-code-saved-the-apollo-11-moon-landing/?comments-page=1#comments # nasa # MargaretHamilton # WomenPioneers #… · MsDropbear42@infosec.space · 6
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