According to reporting by BBC News, Margaret Hamilton, the pioneering computer scientist whose software helped land NASA's Apollo 11 on the Moon, has died at the age of 90.

Hamilton led the development of the onboard flight software for NASA's historic Apollo missions, establishing key foundational practices for modern software engineering.

In recognition of her pioneering contributions to space exploration and the field of computer science, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Readers can find the full original report on her life and legacy at BBC News.