The computer scientist behind research that helped land Nasa's astronauts on the Moon, has died aged 90. Hamilton's former employer, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, confirmed her death.
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Margaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo 11 on the Moon, dies at 90
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