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NASA Shares Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Award Statements

.NASA Administrator Costs Nelson launched his comments as organized Wednesday's Hidden Designs Congressional Gold Award ceremony in Washington. The awards recognized the ladies who added to the area race, consisting of the NASA maths wizzard who helped land the 1st astronauts on the Moon under the agency's Beauty System." Excellent mid-day." The amazing factors that NASA achieves ... which The United States attains ... build on the pioneers that came just before us." People like the ladies of Mercury, Gemini, and also Beauty." Folks like Mary Jackson. Dr. Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." Due to all the Members of Congress who produced today achievable. The overdue Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who our team miss, as well as who led the initiative in 2019 together with Statesman Chris Coons to take these awards to life. With the help of the champs for the regulations, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and Shelley Moore Capito, as well as Congressman Frank Lucas." The girls our company honor today created it feasible for Earthlings to lift beyond the bounds of Planet, and also for generations of trailblazers to comply with." Our experts did not come this much just to come this much." We continue this tradition, as one member of the reader here with our team carries out each and every day-- the exceptional Andrea Mosie." Andrea, that has actually worked at NASA for almost half a century, is actually the lead processor chip for the Apollo sample course. She oversees the Moon rocks and also lunar examples NASA revived from Beauty, 842 extra pounds of celestial science! These samples are national jewels. Thus is Andrea." The leaders our company recognize today, these Hidden Amounts-- their nerve and creativity delivered our team to the Moon. And their trainings, their tradition, will definitely send us back to the Moon ... and after that ... visualize-- merely picture-- when our company leave our footprints on the red sands of Mars." Because of these individuals who belong to our NASA household, our experts will remain to sail on the grandiose sea to far off cosmic banks.".To learn more about NASA objectives, see:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.