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NASA to Take Part in Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Award Service

.NASA Supervisor Expense Nelson will work with the firm during a Legislative Gold Award service at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, realizing the ladies that supported the room competition, featuring the NASA maths wizzard that helped land the 1st astronauts on the Moon under the organization's Beauty System.Held by Residence Sound Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Award Ceremony will occur inside Liberation Hall at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington. Nelson is counted on to be among the audio speakers.The celebration is going to flow live on the audio speaker's YouTube network. The firm will definitely discuss a direct link on this advisory before the activity.Media without present legislative qualifications on the Hill considering participating in the event should RSVP through Sept. 13, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Medal Relevant information.Launched through Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Concealed Bodies Legislative Gold Award Act-- was actually signed in to regulation eventually that year. Awards will definitely consist of:.Legislative Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in awareness of her company to the USA as a mathematician.Legislative Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aerial developer.Legislative Gold Awards in ceremony of the daily lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their solution to the USA in the course of the area nationality.Congressional Gold Award in acknowledgment of all the women who worked as computers, maths wizzard, and also designers at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and also NASA between the 1930s as well as the 1970s.To learn more regarding NASA purposes, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.