Apollo Achievement Award, NASA Exceptional Performance Award
Scientific career
Institutions
United States Census Bureau, Army Map Service, Goddard Space Flight Center
Melba Roy Mouton (April 28, 1929 – June 25, 1990) was an American mathematician who served as Assistant Chief of Research Programs at NASA's Trajectory and Geodynamics Division in the 1960s[1] and headed a group of NASA mathematicians called "computers".[2] She served as Head Mathematician for Echo Satellites 1 and 2 before becoming Head Computer Programmer and then Program Production Section Chief at Goddard Space Flight Center.
^"The Goddard General Orbit Determination System" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
^"Human Computer". NASA. Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
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