{"id":77,"date":"2019-08-16T20:39:39","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T20:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-courses1920.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2019\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2022-09-10T15:22:13","modified_gmt":"2022-09-10T15:22:13","slug":"apollo-additional-perspectives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress-courses2425.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2024\/schedule\/apollo-additional-perspectives\/","title":{"rendered":"Apollo Additional Perspectives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1565987834727_1124\" style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/history\/forgotten-black-women-mathematicians-who-helped-win-wars-and-send-astronauts-space-180960393\/\">Maya Wei-Haas<\/a>, &#8220;The True Story of \u201cHidden Figures,\u201d the Forgotten Women Who Helped Win the Space Race&#8221;\u00a0 Smithsonian Magazine, September 8, 2016<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">Why do you think Murray and Cox didn&#8217;t mention any women, specifically the women discussed in Hidden Figures?\u00a0 What is lost in forgetting their story.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[For your reference, there is a similar story about a white woman and the Apollo Guidance computer.]<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/smithsonian-institution\/margaret-hamilton-led-nasa-software-team-landed-astronauts-moon-180971575\/\">Alice George, &#8220;Margaret Hamilton Led the NASA Software Team That Landed Astronauts on the Moon,&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<em>Smithsonian<\/em>, March 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/is-a-mission-to-mars-morally-defensible-given-todays-real-needs\">Andrew Russell and Lee Vinsel, &#8220;Whitey on Mars Elon Musk and the rise of Silicon Valley\u2019s strange trickle-down science&#8221; Aeon, February 1, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-courses2425.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/ibmnews.pdf\">IBM News, Lunar Landing Special, 1969<\/a><br \/>\nYou don&#8217;t need to read this, but browse through it and look at the pictures\u00a0 to get a sense of how IBM portrayed its 1969 workforce that contributed to the lunar landing.\u00a0 In what ways is it different from the picture we get from Murray and Cox?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">What similarities\/differences do you see between the Apollo program and Elon Musk&#8217;s Mars efforts?\u00a0 What are Russell and Vinsel&#8217;s critique of Elon Musk&#8217;s plans for Mars?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/moondisaster.org\/\">In the Event of Moon Disaster<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maya Wei-Haas, &#8220;The True Story of \u201cHidden Figures,\u201d the Forgotten Women Who Helped Win the Space Race&#8221;\u00a0 Smithsonian Magazine, September 8, 2016 Why do you think Murray and Cox didn&#8217;t mention any women, specifically the women discussed in Hidden Figures?\u00a0 What is lost in forgetting their story. [For your reference, there is a similar story [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":548,"featured_media":0,"parent":22,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress-courses2425.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress-courses2425.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress-courses2425.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress-courses2425.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/548"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress-courses2425.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress-courses2425.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress-courses2425.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress-courses2425.wolfware.ncsu.edu\/sts-302-002h-fall-2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}