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NASA, 1969; restoration by Adam Cuerden · NASA, 1969 (restored by Adam Cuerden), via Wikimedia Commons · Public Domain (NASA work, no copyright notice)
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Sources
- Margaret Hamilton (software engineer) -- orientation only, not cited as scored evidence.
- Margaret Hamilton (Q11628) -- verified live before scoring
- NASA / Apollo Lunar Surface Journal (hosted by NASA), account of Margaret Hamilton's 2003 NASA Exceptional Space Act Award -- includes on-record statements from NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe and Dr. Paul Curto (senior technologist, NASA Inventions and Contributions Board), and NASA's own account of the Apollo 11 descent software incident. Independent institutional source, non-self. Fetched and read in full.
- "Remarks by the President at Presentation of the Presidential Medal of Freedom", The White House (Obama Administration), 22 Nov 2016 -- official citation text for Hamilton's Presidential Medal of Freedom. Fetched and read in full.
- "Scene at MIT: Margaret Hamilton's Apollo code", MIT News, 17 Aug 2016 -- independent institutional (MIT) account of her role, team, and working environment, including her own 2009-dated quotes. Fetched and read in full.
- "Margaret Hamilton", MIT Technology Review, 16 Aug 2019 (Innovators series) -- independent press account with the Apollo 8 / P01 "Lauren bug" incident and Apollo 11 descent account, including a direct Hamilton quote. Fetched and read in full.
- "Apollo 11 Software Engineer Margaret Hamilton Recalls Moon Landing", Time, 17 Jul 2015 -- independent press account with direct Hamilton quotes on the 1201/1202 alarms and her testing methodology, including a quantified finding from her own error analysis. Fetched and read in full.