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Meet The 'Rocket Girls,' The Women Who Charted The Course To Space

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The women of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory helped launch the first American satellites, lunar missions and planetary explorations. Those "human computers," as they were called, are seen here in 1953. (Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech)
The women of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory helped launch the first American satellites, lunar missions and planetary explorations. Those "human computers," as they were called, are seen here in 1953. (Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech)

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