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NASA to Join Hidden Figures Legislative Gold Award Event

.NASA Manager Bill Nelson will definitely represent the company in the course of a Legislative Gold Medal service at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, identifying the females who contributed to the space race, including the NASA maths wizzard who assisted land the 1st rocketeers on the Moon under the company's Apollo Program.Held through Home Sound Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Medal Service will happen inside Liberation Hall at the USA Capitol Building in Washington. Nelson is actually counted on to be amongst the audio speakers.The event will flow survive the sound speaker's YouTube stations. The firm will discuss a direct link on this advisory in advance of the activity.Media without current legislative accreditations on the Hill thinking about taking part in the celebration needs to RSVP through Sept. thirteen, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Medal Info.Presented through Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Award Action-- was actually signed in to rule eventually that year. Awards will definitely consist of:.Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her company to the United States as a math wizzard.Legislative Gold Award to Physician Christine Darden, for her company to the United States as an aerial designer.Congressional Gold Medals in ceremony of the daily lives of Dorothy Vaughan as well as Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the USA throughout the room race.Congressional Gold Medal in awareness of all the ladies who worked as computer systems, maths wizzard, as well as developers at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and NASA in between the 1930s as well as the 1970s.For more details regarding NASA objectives, browse through:.https://www.nasa.gov.- side-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.