.NASA Manager Expense Nelson will certainly exemplify the company throughout a Legislative Gold Medal service at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, identifying the girls that supported the room competition, including the NASA mathematicians that aided land the very first rocketeers on the Moon under the agency's Apollo Program.Organized by Residence Sound Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Award Service will certainly occur inside Liberation Hall at the United State Capitol Building in Washington. Nelson is actually anticipated to become one of the audio speakers.The activity is going to flow survive on the sound speaker's YouTube stations. The organization will certainly discuss a straight web link on this advisory before the celebration.Media without current congressional credentials on capital considering joining the occasion has to RSVP through Sept. thirteen, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Award Information.Launched by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Surprise Amounts Congressional Gold Award Action-- was actually authorized right into rule later on that year. Honors will certainly consist of:.Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her company to the United States as a mathematician.Congressional Gold Award to Dr. Christine Darden, for her solution to the USA as an aeronautical designer.Legislative Gold Medals in celebration of the everyday lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their company to the USA during the course of the area race.Legislative Gold Medal in acknowledgment of all the girls who acted as computer systems, mathematicians, and engineers at the National Advisory Board for Flight as well as NASA in between the 1930s and the 1970s.To find out more concerning NASA goals, check out:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.