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Apollo software pioneer Margaret Hamilton dies at 90Published on: October 9, 2026 12:34 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 9 -- American computer scientist Margaret Hamilton, who led the development of software for NASA's Apollo lunar programme, has died at 90. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology confirmed her death,

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Margaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90

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How Margaret Hamilton was NASA pioneer who put man on moon & saved lives of Apollo 8 astronauts thanks to her daughter

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R.I.P. Margaret Hamilton, whose code saved the Apollo 11 Moon landing

Margaret Hamilton, who coined the term “software engineering” and led the development of on-board flight software for NASA’s Apollo program in the 1960s, died last week at the age of 90.

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Moment Nasa scientist Margaret Hamilton receives presidential medal of honour

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Margaret Hamilton, NASA Computing Trailblazer Who Helped Apollo 11 Land on the Moon, Dies at 90

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Woman who helped land NASA Apollo mission astronauts on the Moon dies at 90

NASA chiefs said Margaret Hamilton 'helped make Apollo and humanity’s first journeys to the Moon possible' after the female software engineering pioneer died aged 90

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MIT pioneer who helped make Apollo moon landing possible dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton, a pioneering computer scientist who helped establish the field of software engineering and led the MIT team that developed the onboard flight software for NASA’s Apollo moon missions,

The National Space Society Honors the Life and Legacy of Apollo Software Engineer Margaret Hamilton

Hamilton Wrote Software that Delivered Astronauts to the Moon Margaret Hamilton’s pioneering work helped carry humanity

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The Apollo 11 footage NASA called gone forever, until a surplus auction changed everything

When NASA concluded the original Apollo 11 moon landing tapes had been erased and recycled, the story seemed closed. Then three reels surfaced from a government surplus sale, bought decades earlier for $218 and nearly sold off for scrap.

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Rare Neil Armstrong Apollo 11 jacket could fetch $1.2 million at auction

Neil Armstrong's inflight coverall jacket is up for sale in an Oct. 17 online charity auction, and a sale estimate ranges from $800,000 to $1.2 million.

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NASA picks lunar lava tube hunt: First surface seismic survey since Apollo

Lunar lava tube investigation GIMLI, selected by NASA on October 1, 2026, will send ground-penetrating radar, seismic equipment, and a gravimeter to Marius Hills Pit -- the first intentional seismic survey on the Moon since Apollo 17 in 1972 -- to confirm whether a vast underground cave could shelter future Moon Base crews.