.NASA Manager Bill Nelson launched his opinions as planned for Wednesday's Hidden Designs Legislative Gold Medal event in Washington. The honors identified the ladies that brought about the room nationality, including the NASA maths wizzard that assisted land the 1st rocketeers on the Moon under the agency's Beauty System." Excellent mid-day." The impressive points that NASA achieves ... which The United States accomplishes ... build on the leaders that came just before us." Folks like the women of Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo." Folks like Mary Jackson. Physician Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." Because of all the Members of Congress that created today feasible. The late Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, that our company miss out on, and also who led the attempt in 2019 together with Politician Chris Coons to take these awards to life. With the help of the champions for the laws, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and also Shelley Moore Capito, and also Congressman Frank Lucas." The ladies our company honor today made it possible for Earthlings to lift past the bounds of Earth, and for generations of trailblazers to comply with." Our company did certainly not happen this far just to find this far." Our company continue this heritage, being one member of the viewers right here along with our company does every single time-- the outstanding Andrea Mosie." Andrea, who has actually operated at NASA for nearly 50 years, is the lead processor for the Beauty example program. She manages the Moon rocks and also lunar examples NASA restored coming from Apollo, 842 pounds of celestial science! These examples are actually national prizes. So is actually Andrea." The pioneers our experts recognize today, these Hidden Figures-- their tenacity and also creative imagination carried us to the Moon. As well as their sessions, their legacy, will send our company back to the Moon ... and after that ... visualize-- merely visualize-- when our company leave our footprints on the reddish sands of Mars." Due to these individuals who become part of our NASA household, we will definitely continue to sail on the grandiose ocean to far off planetary shores.".For additional information regarding NASA purposes, check out:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.