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NASA to Take Part in Hidden Bodies Legislative Gold Award Service

.NASA Supervisor Costs Nelson will definitely represent the agency during the course of a Legislative Gold Award event at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, identifying the ladies that added to the space competition, consisting of the NASA mathematicians that aided land the first astronauts on the Moon under the company's Beauty Program.Thrown through Residence Sound Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Medal Service are going to occur inside Emancipation Hall at the USA Capitol Building in Washington. Nelson is anticipated to be amongst the speakers.The event is going to stream survive on the audio speaker's YouTube network. The organization is going to share a straight link on this advisory ahead of the event.Media without current congressional references on the Hill considering participating in the event needs to RSVP through Sept. 13, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Medal Details.Presented by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Hidden Amounts Legislative Gold Medal Action-- was authorized in to law later on that year. Awards will feature:.Congressional Gold Award to Katherine Johnson, in awareness of her company to the United States as a math wizzard.Legislative Gold Award to Dr. Christine Darden, for her company to the USA as an aeronautical developer.Congressional Gold Medals in commemoration of the daily lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in acknowledgment of their company to the USA in the course of the room nationality.Congressional Gold Award in acknowledgment of all the ladies who acted as personal computers, maths wizzard, as well as engineers at the National Advisory Committee for Flight as well as NASA between the 1930s and also the 1970s.For additional information about NASA objectives, see:.https://www.nasa.gov.- side-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.