Mar · 4 weeks

💜 Women's History Month

In March we celebrate women in technology, from a Hollywood inventor to a NASA mathematician.

Innovator of the week

Week 1

Hedy Lamarr

Hollywood star whose frequency-hopping idea underlies WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS

Austrian American (born in Vienna, Austria)

Week 2

Katherine Johnson

The NASA mathematician whose hand calculations sent astronauts into orbit and brought them home

African American

Week 3

Mae C. Jemison

Engineer, doctor and the first Black woman to fly in space

African American

Week 4

Marian Croak

The engineer who turned voices into data packets and gave the world internet calling

African American