Female Computer

WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES

12.07.2009

Courtesy Photo

NASA

Melba Roy heads the group of NASA mathematicians, known as "computers," who track the Echo satellites. Roy's computations help produce the orbital element timetables by which millions can view the satellite from Earth as it passes overhead.

NASA Identifier: GPN-2000-001647

• Date Taken: 12.07.2009
• Date Posted: 02.08.2013 01:28
• Photo ID: 830722
• Resolution: 1371x1536
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• Location: WASHINGTON, D.C., US