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[ applause ] im randi kaye. Tens of thousands of nasa employees worked on apollo 11 to put the first man on the moon. You got to meet some of them tonight. One unique individual came to our attention as the film was being researched. Turns out there was only one woman allowed in the control room during the launch. Her remarkable story has been mostly hidden all these years. She played a critical role, and as we learned, spending time with her, she remembers it well. Heres her story. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy but because they ...

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Senior executive at the kennedy space center. >> when you looked at joanne and the way she worked the politics and the way she did things, she had greatness. >> do you think that you would be where you are today without someone like joanne morgan? >> no, i don't. she was a champion for me. she was a huge inspiration to say that you cannot do this. >> i'm very proud that we got away from too pale, too male, too stale. joanne brought young ladies in who were very smart and they held their own. so i know she can look in the mirror and smile. yes. i did that. >> you've been described as fearless. ...

Saying, little jo, you're in charge. he saluted and off he went. my grandmother. i saw you get your bossy on. >> did you get your bossy on at nasa? >> yes, i did. i had to get my bossy on sometimes. i always played piano. for many years, i thought i would be a piano teacher. my track changed after my dad moved us to florida and i saw the rocket launches. that was the hook. i thought this was going to change the way i live in. i'm getting in on it. >> you're retired now in montana. there was a point where you wanted to retire on mars. >> i thought they should have a geriatric program. 15 years ...

>> reporter: after apollo 11, her career took off. over 45 years from 1958 to 2003, she continued to break barriers and became the first female senior executive at the kennedy space center. >> when you looked at joann and the way she worked the politics and the way she did things, she had greatness. >> reporter: do you think you would be where you are today without someone like joann morgan? >> no, i don't. she was a champion for me. she's a huge inspiration to say, you can do this. >> reporter: you've been described as fearless. where does that come from? >> i think it comes from that tiny li...