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Margaret Hamilton's photo beside her Apollo code still inspires

Original: 🧿 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒕 𝑯𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒏 🧿 Hay fotografías que cuentan una historia por sí solas. En una de ellas aparece una mujer de pie ju

A widely shared Spanish-language post revisits the famous photograph of Margaret Hamilton, the NASA software engineer, standing next to a tower of printouts as tall as herself — the code she and her team wrote for the Apollo guidance computer. The image is being praised as a picture that tells its own story about the scale of her work on the Moon missions.

Why now: The striking archival photo of Hamilton with the Apollo code continues to circulate as a symbol of women's contributions to space history.

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• 🧿 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒕 𝑯𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒏 🧿 Hay fotografías que cuentan una historia por sí solas. En una de ellas aparece una mujer de pie junto a una enorme pila de papeles impresos que casi alcanza su altura. No son libros ni documentos administrativos. Son líneas y líneas de código informático,… · ecosdelpasado@bonito.cafe · 9

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