Margaret Hamilton led the team that developed the onboard flight software for NASA's Apollo missions, which was revolutionary in its approach and laid the foundations for modern, reliable software engineering. Her work, which was essentially open source before the term was coined, provided a model for transparent, collaborative software development and testing, influencing countless open-source projects.
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