.NASA Manager Bill Nelson discharged his opinions as planned for Wednesday's Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Award event in Washington. The honors identified the ladies that contributed to the area race, including the NASA maths wizzard that helped land the 1st rocketeers on the Moon under the company's Apollo System." Really good mid-day." The remarkable things that NASA attains ... and also America obtains ... build on the leaders who happened prior to us." Individuals like the girls of Mercury, Gemini, as well as Apollo." Folks like Mary Jackson. Doctor Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." With the help of all the Members of Congress that produced today possible. The overdue Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who we miss, and also who led the effort in 2019 together with Politician Chris Coons to deliver these medals to life. Due to the champs for the regulation, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and Shelley Moore Capito, as well as Congressman Frank Lucas." The women our team honor today created it possible for Earthlings to lift beyond the bounds of Earth, and for age groups of trailblazers to comply with." Our team did certainly not come this much merely to come this much." Our team proceed this legacy, as being one member of the target market below along with us carries out every single time-- the remarkable Andrea Mosie." Andrea, who has actually worked at NASA for almost 50 years, is actually the lead processor for the Beauty example system. She manages the Moon stones as well as lunar samples NASA brought back from Beauty, 842 extra pounds of holy science! These samples are actually nationwide treasures. So is Andrea." The trailblazers our team honor today, these Hidden Amounts-- their courage and creative imagination brought our company to the Moon. And their lessons, their tradition, will deliver our company back to the Moon ... and then ... picture-- just picture-- when our experts leave our footprints on the reddish sands of Mars." Thanks to these people who belong to our NASA household, our team are going to continue to voyage on the grandiose sea to far off grandiose coasts.".To learn more concerning NASA missions, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.