.NASA Administrator Expense Nelson will definitely stand for the agency throughout a Legislative Gold Award event at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, realizing the ladies who brought about the room competition, including the NASA maths wizzard who aided land the first astronauts on the Moon under the agency's Apollo Program.Held by Residence Audio Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Award Event will certainly occur inside Emancipation Venue at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Nelson is expected to become among the speakers.The activity will flow reside on the audio speaker's YouTube stations. The agency will definitely share a direct hyperlink on this advisory in advance of the activity.Media without existing legislative credentials on the Hill considering taking part in the occasion must RSVP through Sept. thirteen, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Medal Info.Introduced by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Covert Numbers Congressional Gold Medal Act-- was actually authorized right into rule later that year. Awards will certainly feature:.Congressional Gold Award to Katherine Johnson, in acknowledgment of her service to the United States as a mathematician.Congressional Gold Award to Dr. Christine Darden, for her solution to the USA as an aeronautical developer.Legislative Gold Awards in celebration of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in awareness of their service to the United States throughout the room ethnicity.Legislative Gold Medal in recognition of all the females who acted as personal computers, maths wizzard, and engineers at the National Advisory Board for Aeronautics and NASA between the 1930s and also the 1970s.For additional information concerning NASA objectives, browse through:.https://www.nasa.gov.- side-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.