.NASA Supervisor Costs Nelson discharged his comments as gotten ready for Wednesday's Hidden Figures Legislative Gold Medal service in Washington. The honors realized the women that supported the area race, including the NASA maths wizzard who aided land the initial astronauts on the Moon under the agency's Apollo Program." Good afternoon." The outstanding factors that NASA accomplishes ... and also United States obtains ... build on the trailblazers that came prior to us." Folks like the females of Mercury, Gemini, as well as Beauty." Individuals like Mary Jackson. Doctor Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." With the help of all the Legislators who produced today feasible. The overdue Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, that our company miss, and also that led the initiative in 2019 together with Politician Chris Coons to take these medals to life. Because of the champions for the regulation, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski as well as Shelley Moore Capito, and Congressman Frank Lucas." The girls our experts honor today created it feasible for Earthlings to lift beyond the bounds of Earth, as well as for generations of pioneers to adhere to." We performed certainly not happen this much just to come this much." Our experts continue this legacy, as one participant of the target market here with our company does every single time-- the exceptional Andrea Mosie." Andrea, that has worked at NASA for almost half a century, is the lead processor for the Beauty example plan. She oversees the Moon stones as well as lunar examples NASA brought back from Beauty, 842 pounds of holy science! These samples are national treasures. Thus is Andrea." The trailblazers our experts honor today, these Hidden Bodies-- their guts and also creativity took us to the Moon. And their lessons, their heritage, are going to send our team back to the Moon ... and then ... think of-- just think of-- when we leave our impacts on the red sands of Mars." With the help of these people who belong to our NASA family, we are going to continue to voyage on the grandiose sea to away grandiose shores.".To read more concerning NASA objectives, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.