Biography:Barbara Crawford Johnson
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Barbara Crawford Johnson is an American aeronautical engineer.[1]
Education
In 1946, Barbara Crawford Johnson became the first woman to earn a Bachelor's degree in general engineering from the University of Illinois.[2]
Projects
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- The recovery of hypersonic gliders
- Lunar reentry vehicle research
- Orbital rendezvous
- The Navaho missile
- The Hound Dog air-to-ground missile
- The Apollo Lunar Landing Program
- Lunar Landing
- Skylab[3]
- Apollo-Soyuz
- Space Shuttle (responsible for Shuttle system and Orbiter Project mission related analysis).
Awards
- 1975: The Distinguished Alumni Merit Award, University of Illinois College of Engineering[2]
- 1976: Dirk Brouwer Award, Americal Astronautical Society[4]
References
- ↑ "SWE Women - Barbara Crawford Johnson". The Society of Women Engineers. 2008-03-13. http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/index.php/employers-q1-2010-career-center-408/46-swe-women-johnson. Retrieved 2012-10-17.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Barbara Crawford Johnson". Engineering at Illinois. http://engineering.illinois.edu/alumni/distinguished/1975/johnson-barbara. Retrieved 2012-10-17.
- ↑ "Oral-History:Barbara Crawford Johnson - Engineering and Technology History Wiki" (in en). https://ethw.org/Oral-History:Barbara_Crawford_Johnson.
- ↑ "Dirk Brouwer Award | American Astronautical Society". Astronautical.org. 2012-08-20. http://www.astronautical.org/awards/brouwer. Retrieved 2012-10-17.
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