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

Reported by 14 outlets from 8 countries, in 3 languages, between 7 Oct 2026 and 10 Oct 2026.

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Margaret Hamilton, an American computer scientist, has died at the age of 90. She was a pioneer in the field and led the development of the computer system for NASA's Apollo program. This work was instrumental in the lunar program.

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  1. Margaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90 Headline of the event's most representative article · ABC News, 9 Oct 2026
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  3. Reported by 14 outlets from 8 countries, in 3 languages, between 7 Oct 2026 and 10 Oct 2026.15 articles · See all headlines
  4. People named in at least half of the headlines: Margaret Hamilton.

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France5
Switzerland2
United States2
Other countries5

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  1. First article seen: “Margaret Hamilton, Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions, Has Died”
  2. Covered by 10 outlets
  3. 11 new outlets, including “Margaret Hamilton, pionnière américaine en science de l'informatique et figure du programme Apollo, est morte”
  4. 1 new outlet, including “Margaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90”
  5. 1 new outlet, including “Fallece Margaret Hamilton, pionera del programa Apolo y en la llegada del hombre a la Luna”

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