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NASA to Join Hidden Bodies Legislative Gold Award Service

.NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will definitely embody the company throughout a Congressional Gold Award event at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, recognizing the ladies that added to the space competition, featuring the NASA maths wizzard who aided land the 1st astronauts on the Moon under the company's Apollo System.Held through Home Sound Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Medal Service will take place inside Liberation Venue at the United State Capitol Building in Washington. Nelson is expected to be one of the audio speakers.The occasion is going to flow reside on the speaker's YouTube network. The agency will discuss a direct web link on this advisory ahead of the activity.Media without present legislative qualifications on capital thinking about taking part in the activity should RSVP by Sept. 13, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Award Information.Offered by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Covert Figures Congressional Gold Medal Action-- was actually authorized right into law later on that year. Honors are going to feature:.Legislative Gold Award to Katherine Johnson, in awareness of her service to the United States as a mathematician.Legislative Gold Medal to Physician Christine Darden, for her company to the United States as an aerial designer.Legislative Gold Medals in ceremony of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan as well as Mary Jackson, in recognition of their company to the United States throughout the room ethnicity.Legislative Gold Award in acknowledgment of all the ladies that served as pcs, maths wizzard, and engineers at the National Advisory Board for Aviation and NASA between the 1930s and also the 1970s.To find out more regarding NASA purposes, check out:.https://www.nasa.gov.- side-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.