Katherine Johnson, Brilliant NASA Mathematician Depicted In ‘Hidden Figures’ Passes Away At 101

We're saddened by the passing of celebrated #HiddenFigures mathematician Katherine Johnson. Today, we celebrate her 101 years of life and honor her legacy of excellence that broke down racial and social barriers: https://t.co/Tl3tsHAfYB pic.twitter.com/dGiGmEVvAW

— NASA (@NASA) February 24, 2020

"We will always have STEM with us. Some things will drop out of the public eye and will go away, but there will always be science, engineering and technology. And there will always, always be mathematics."

Katherine Johnson, 1918-2020 pic.twitter.com/Vkp0MgfwtH

— NASA STEM (@NASASTEM) February 24, 2020