.NASA Manager Costs Nelson released his opinions as planned for Wednesday's Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal service in Washington. The awards acknowledged the females that brought about the room nationality, consisting of the NASA maths wizzard that aided land the 1st astronauts on the Moon under the agency's Apollo System." Really good mid-day." The impressive things that NASA accomplishes ... and that United States attains ... improve the leaders who happened just before our company." People like the females of Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo." Folks like Mary Jackson. Dr. Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." Thanks to all the Legislators that made today possible. The late Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who our experts miss out on, and also that led the initiative in 2019 together with Senator Chris Coons to deliver these medals to life. Due to the champions for the laws, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and Shelley Moore Capito, and also Congressman Frank Lucas." The ladies our company honor today created it possible for Earthlings to elevate beyond the bounds of The planet, as well as for ages of trailblazers to observe." We carried out certainly not come this much simply ahead this much." Our company proceed this legacy, as one participant of the viewers listed here with us does each and every time-- the outstanding Andrea Mosie." Andrea, who has actually operated at NASA for almost 50 years, is actually the lead processor for the Apollo sample plan. She oversees the Moon rocks as well as lunar examples NASA revived from Beauty, 842 extra pounds of holy scientific research! These examples are actually national prizes. Thus is actually Andrea." The leaders our company recognize today, these Hidden Numbers-- their courage as well as imagination delivered our company to the Moon. And also their trainings, their legacy, will certainly send us back to the Moon ... and after that ... think of-- merely envision-- when our company leave our impacts on the reddish sands of Mars." Thanks to these folks who are part of our NASA loved ones, our team are going to continue to cruise on the grandiose sea to far off cosmic shores.".For more information regarding 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.