NASA aerospace engineer Judith Love Cohen deserves a mention
she helped create the Abort Guidance System that rescued the Apollo 13 crew
which is notable enough
but the crazy part:
a few months before the Apollo 13 emergency she went to work in labor. she left work and brought a computer printout of an engineering problem to the hospital. she solved the problem between contractions, called her boss with the solution, then gave birth...
to Jack Black the actor
