.NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will definitely embody the company throughout a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, acknowledging the girls that added to the area race, including the NASA mathematicians that helped land the very first astronauts on the Moon under the firm's Apollo Plan.Held by Residence Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Award Event will certainly take place inside Emancipation Venue at the USA Capitol in Washington. Nelson is actually expected to be amongst the audio speakers.The activity will certainly flow live on the audio speaker's YouTube network. The organization will discuss a straight web link on this advisory before the activity.Media without present congressional accreditations on capital interested in participating in the activity needs to RSVP by Sept. 13, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Award Info.Introduced by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Concealed Amounts Congressional Gold Award Act-- was authorized into rule later that year. Awards will definitely include:.Congressional Gold Award to Katherine Johnson, in acknowledgment of her solution to the USA as a mathematician.Congressional Gold Award to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the USA as an aerial engineer.Legislative Gold Awards in commemoration of the everyday lives of Dorothy Vaughan and also Mary Jackson, in acknowledgment of their service to the USA during the space ethnicity.Legislative Gold Medal in recognition of all the females that served as computer systems, mathematicians, and designers at the National Advisory Committee for Flight as well as NASA in between the 1930s and also the 1970s.For more information regarding NASA missions, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.