.NASA Manager Expense Nelson launched his comments as prepared for Wednesday's Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Award event in Washington. The awards identified the girls who resulted in the room nationality, including the NASA maths wizzard that helped land the very first astronauts on the Moon under the agency's Apollo System." Excellent mid-day." The exceptional things that NASA achieves ... which The United States achieves ... improve the leaders who came just before our team." Individuals like the females of Mercury, Gemini, as well as Apollo." Individuals like Mary Jackson. Physician Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." With the help of all the Members of Congress who made today achievable. The overdue Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, that we miss out on, as well as that led the effort in 2019 alongside Legislator Chris Coons to carry these medals to life. Thanks to the champions for the regulation, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and also Shelley Moore Capito, as well as Congressman Frank Lucas." The ladies our experts honor today made it possible for Earthlings to lift beyond the bounds of Planet, and also for ages of pioneers to observe." Our team did not come this far only to find this far." Our team proceed this tradition, as being one participant of the reader listed below along with our company carries out each and every time-- the outstanding Andrea Mosie." Andrea, who has actually worked at NASA for almost 50 years, is the lead processor for the Beauty example system. She oversees the Moon stones and lunar examples NASA recovered coming from Beauty, 842 extra pounds of holy scientific research! These samples are actually national treasures. Thus is actually Andrea." The trailblazers our company recognize today, these Hidden Figures-- their nerve as well as creativity delivered our company to the Moon. And their sessions, their legacy, are going to send our company back to the Moon ... and then ... picture-- only imagine-- when we leave our footprints on the reddish sands of Mars." With the help of these folks that become part of our NASA family members, our team will certainly remain to sail on the grandiose sea to far off cosmic shores.".For more details regarding NASA purposes, go to:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.