.NASA Administrator Costs Nelson discharged his statements as prepared for Wednesday's Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Award ceremony in Washington. The awards recognized the females who added to the space race, including the NASA maths wizzard that helped land the very first rocketeers on the Moon under the agency's Apollo Plan." Excellent mid-day." The exceptional points that NASA obtains ... and also America attains ... build on the trailblazers who came prior to us." People like the ladies of Mercury, Gemini, as well as Apollo." Individuals like Mary Jackson. Dr. Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." Because of all the Politicians that created today feasible. The overdue Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who our team skip, as well as who led the initiative in 2019 alongside Statesman Chris Coons to bring these medals to life. With the help of the champs for the regulations, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and also Shelley Moore Capito, and also Congressman Frank Lucas." The ladies our team recognize today created it feasible for Earthlings to lift past the bounds of The planet, and also for generations of pioneers to observe." We carried out certainly not happen this much merely to find this much." Our experts proceed this legacy, being one participant of the viewers listed here along with our team does every single time-- the amazing Andrea Mosie." Andrea, who has worked at NASA for almost 50 years, is the lead processor chip for the Beauty example system. She manages the Moon stones and lunar samples NASA restored from Beauty, 842 pounds of holy scientific research! These examples are actually nationwide jewels. So is Andrea." The leaders we recognize today, these Hidden Bodies-- their guts as well as creativity carried our team to the Moon. As well as their courses, their heritage, will send us back to the Moon ... and after that ... envision-- merely picture-- when our team leave our footprints on the red sands of Mars." Thanks to these folks that become part of our NASA family, our team will continue to sail on the cosmic ocean to away planetary coasts.".For more details regarding NASA purposes, see:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.