.NASA Supervisor Bill Nelson are going to work with the organization during a Congressional Gold Award event at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, recognizing the girls that contributed to the space race, consisting of the NASA mathematicians that aided land the 1st rocketeers on the Moon under the agency's Apollo System.Thrown by Residence Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Award Ceremony will certainly occur inside Emancipation Hall at the USA Capitol in Washington. Nelson is anticipated to be among the sound speakers.The event is going to flow survive the speaker's YouTube stations. The firm will share a direct link on this advisory ahead of the occasion.Media without existing legislative accreditations on capital thinking about participating in the event has to RSVP through Sept. 13, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Medal Relevant information.Launched by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Hidden Numbers Congressional Gold Award Act-- was authorized right into rule later that year. Honors will definitely consist of:.Legislative Gold Award to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her solution to the USA as a mathematician.Congressional Gold Medal to Physician Christine Darden, for her solution to the USA as an aerial developer.Legislative Gold Awards in commemoration of the daily lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in awareness of their service to the USA throughout the area race.Congressional Gold Award in awareness of all the women that functioned as personal computers, mathematicians, as well as designers at the National Advisory Board for Flight and NASA between the 1930s and the 1970s.For more details concerning NASA purposes, see:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.