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NASA naming headquarters for 'Hidden Figures' engineer

| June 25, 2020 10:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — NASA is naming its Washington headquarters after Mary Jackson, the space agency’s first African American female engineer whose story was portrayed in the popular film “Hidden Figures.”

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