Margaret Hamilton The Unsung Hero of Apollo Missions | Amazing Time Capsule

“There was no choice but to be pioneers.” Find out how Margaret Hamilton and her team of engineers created the software for the Apollo 11 mission that landed mankind on the Moon: | TED-Ed

Margaret Hamilton’s name may not be instantly recognizable, but her achievements are well-known the world over. She is the woman who wrote the software for the Apollo 11 program. She is also one of the first computer engineers ever - in fact, Hamilton was the one who invented the term “computer engineering.” Let’s look back at her awesome life. | Sunday Roast

Margaret Hamilton transformed software engineering as we know it — pioneering error-proof programming for NASA’s Apollo missions and shaping the future of computing. In CHM’s oral history, she shares her insights on innovation, leadership, and overcoming challenges in a male-dominated field. To continue watching or to learn more, visit: https://computerhistory.org/blog/margaret-hamilton-in-her-own-words/ | Computer History Museum