.NASA Supervisor Expense Nelson will certainly work with the company in the course of a Congressional Gold Award ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, identifying the ladies that brought about the space race, including the NASA maths wizzard that assisted land the very first astronauts on the Moon under the agency's Apollo Program.Thrown by House Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Award Ceremony will certainly take place inside Emancipation Hall at the USA Capitol in Washington. Nelson is actually counted on to become among the speakers.The activity will certainly flow reside on the speaker's YouTube stations. The agency will definitely discuss a straight web link on this advisory ahead of the occasion.Media without present legislative qualifications on the Hill thinking about joining the event needs to RSVP by Sept. 13, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Award Relevant information.Launched by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Surprise Bodies Congressional Gold Award Act-- was actually authorized into regulation later that year. Awards will feature:.Legislative Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in awareness of her solution to the USA as a mathematician.Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her solution to the United States as an aeronautical designer.Legislative Gold Medals in celebration of the everyday lives of Dorothy Vaughan as well as Mary Jackson, in acknowledgment of their solution to the USA during the course of the area nationality.Legislative Gold Medal in acknowledgment of all the ladies who worked as pcs, maths wizzard, and also developers at the National Advisory Committee for Air Transportation and also NASA in between the 1930s and also the 1970s.To learn more concerning NASA objectives, see:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.