Thursday, July 4, 2019

How Poppy Northcutt cracked NASA’s boys’ club and became a feminist icon



While NASA was busy making history by getting men ever closer to the moon, a quieter revolution was taking place in its Mission Control’s Planning and Analysis room. There, in a sea of slide rules and Y chromosomes, sat Francis “Poppy” Northcutt, NASA’s first female Mission Control engineer.

from Pocket https://www.fastcompany.com/90367926/how-poppy-northcutt-cracked-nasas-boys-club-and-became-a-feminist-icon
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