Get Katherine Johnson Husband Jim Johnson Pics. Katherine johnson, also known as katherine goble, was an american mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a nasa employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent u.s. Mrs johnson was preceded in death by her second husband, james a.
She was an american hero and her pioneering legacy will never be forgotten, nasa administrator jim bridenstine tweeted.
She was an american hero and her pioneering legacy will never be forgotten, nasa administrator jim bridenstine tweeted. Katherine johnson, also known as katherine goble, was an american mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a nasa employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent u.s. Katherine johnson, the former nasa mathematician depicted in the 2016 film hidden figures about black women who helped pave the way for astronauts to reach the moon, died monday, the space agency announced. Johnson worked with nasa in calculating trajectories the husband of mary jackson, levi jackson is played by aldis hodge.