Explore the life of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who, as part of the team of "human computers" that enabled astronauts Alan Shepard, John Glenn, and the Apollo 11 and 13 missions to make space history, was later depicted in the film "Hidden Figures."
Watch videos about mathematician, codebreaker, and computer pioneer, Alan Turing.
What would you ask the astronaut who holds the NASA record for living in space? In the premiere of Biography’s new series, in partnership with Reddit, astronaut Scott Kelly takes us inside his historic trip aboard the International Space Station and how space travel has impacted his life.
Explore the life and career of Dwayne Johnson who, after suffering a football injury in college, turned to pro-wrestling and became "The Rock." Learn about his Scorpion King role in "The Mummy Returns," which led to more blockbuster roles.
Lonnie Johnson, inventor of the Super Soaker, answers questions from Biography and the Reddit community.
Naomi Ekperigin talks about Alan Turing's accomplishments in computing during World War II, his conviction for "gross indecency," and his suicide at the age of 41.
Naomi Ekperigin examines Grace Hopper's military service and contributions to the world of computing.
