1960 - Developed computer program to track the orbits of space craft
Mathematics
About This Innovation
* In leading a team of NASA mathematicians to track the orbits of Echo 1 & 2, Mouton was the head programmer who coded computer programs used to calculate the locations & trajectories of spacecraft. * This gave NASA the ability to track spacecraft in orbit.
The Invention
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Mathematics
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