Katherine Johnson NASA Timeline

By lrigatti

  • Katherine Johnson is Born

  • Johnson graduates college

  • Johnson is hired by NACA

  • Sputnik launched starting the Space Race

  • NACA becomes NASA

  • Yuri Gagarin is the First Man in Space

  • Friendship 7 Flight

  • Neil Armstrong lands on moon

  • Johnson retires from NASA

  • Johnson is given Presidential Medal of Honor