Margaret Hamilton, Apollo software pioneer and Medal of Freedom recipient, dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton, a pioneering computer scientist, has died at the age of 90. She led the team that developed the onboard flight software for NASA's Apollo missions. Her work was critical to the successful 1969 landing of Apollo 11 on the Moon. For these contributions, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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