.NASA Manager Bill Nelson launched his remarks as planned for Wednesday's Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Award ceremony in Washington. The awards acknowledged the women who resulted in the area race, including the NASA mathematicians who assisted land the initial rocketeers on the Moon under the organization's Apollo System." Great afternoon." The amazing factors that NASA achieves ... and that The United States attains ... build on the trailblazers who happened before us." Individuals like the females of Mercury, Gemini, as well as Beauty." Folks like Mary Jackson. Doctor Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." With the help of all the Members of Congress who created today achievable. The overdue Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who we overlook, and that led the attempt in 2019 along with Legislator Chris Coons to bring these awards to lifestyle. Due to the champs for the laws, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and also Shelley Moore Capito, and Congressman Frank Lucas." The ladies our team honor today made it feasible for Earthlings to elevate beyond the bounds of Planet, and for eras of innovators to adhere to." Our team did certainly not come this much only to follow this far." Our experts proceed this heritage, as being one participant of the viewers listed here along with our team performs each and every single time-- the exceptional Andrea Mosie." Andrea, who has operated at NASA for nearly 50 years, is actually the lead processor chip for the Beauty example system. She supervises the Moon stones and also lunar examples NASA rejuvenated coming from Apollo, 842 extra pounds of celestial scientific research! These samples are national treasures. Thus is Andrea." The leaders our company honor today, these Hidden Bodies-- their guts and creative imagination took our company to the Moon. As well as their trainings, their heritage, will send our team back to the Moon ... and then ... picture-- just think of-- when our company leave our footprints on the reddish sands of Mars." With the help of these folks who belong to our NASA loved ones, our experts are going to remain to set sail on the planetary sea to away grandiose banks.".To read more concerning NASA missions, browse through:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.