.NASA Supervisor Expense Nelson launched his remarks as gotten ready for Wednesday's Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal service in Washington. The awards recognized the girls who added to the space nationality, including the NASA mathematicians that helped land the 1st astronauts on the Moon under the organization's Beauty Plan." Really good afternoon." The exceptional things that NASA obtains ... and also America obtains ... improve the leaders who came just before our team." Folks like the women of Mercury, Gemini, as well as Apollo." People like Mary Jackson. Doctor Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." Thanks to all the Legislators that made today possible. The late Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who our experts overlook, and who led the initiative in 2019 together with Senator Chris Coons to bring these awards to life. With the help of the champs for the legislation, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and also Shelley Moore Capito, as well as Congressman Frank Lucas." The ladies our experts recognize today made it achievable for Earthlings to raise past the bounds of The planet, and for eras of trendsetters to adhere to." Our team did not happen this much just to find this far." Our experts continue this heritage, being one participant of the viewers listed below along with us performs every single time-- the exceptional Andrea Mosie." Andrea, who has actually operated at NASA for almost 50 years, is the lead cpu for the Beauty example system. She oversees the Moon stones as well as lunar samples NASA rejuvenated from Apollo, 842 extra pounds of holy scientific research! These samples are actually nationwide prizes. Thus is actually Andrea." The pioneers our team recognize today, these Hidden Figures-- their guts as well as creativity took our company to the Moon. As well as their courses, their tradition, will deliver our team back to the Moon ... and then ... think of-- simply envision-- when our team leave our impacts on the reddish sands of Mars." Thanks to these folks that belong to our NASA loved ones, our company are going to continue to cruise on the grandiose sea to far off grandiose banks.".For more details regarding NASA missions, go to:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.