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NASA Shares Hidden Designs Legislative Gold Medal Statements

.NASA Administrator Bill Nelson launched his opinions as prepared for Wednesday's Hidden Figures Legislative Gold Award ceremony in Washington. The awards realized the girls who supported the space nationality, consisting of the NASA maths wizzard that helped land the first astronauts on the Moon under the agency's Beauty System." Great mid-day." The exceptional traits that NASA attains ... and also The United States achieves ... build on the pioneers that came prior to us." Folks like the women of Mercury, Gemini, and also Beauty." Individuals like Mary Jackson. Doctor Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." Because of all the Politicians that made today achievable. The overdue Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, that we skip, as well as that led the attempt in 2019 together with Politician Chris Coons to carry these medals to life. Because of the champions for the laws, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and Shelley Moore Capito, as well as Congressman Frank Lucas." The females our team recognize today made it achievable for Earthlings to elevate past the bounds of The planet, and also for generations of trailblazers to follow." Our company did certainly not come this much just to follow this far." We proceed this legacy, as being one participant of the target market below along with our company does each and every day-- the remarkable Andrea Mosie." Andrea, that has operated at NASA for virtually 50 years, is actually the lead cpu for the Apollo example program. She supervises the Moon rocks and lunar examples NASA recovered from Beauty, 842 pounds of holy scientific research! These examples are nationwide treasures. Thus is Andrea." The pioneers we honor today, these Hidden Bodies-- their nerve and also creativity delivered our company to the Moon. And also their trainings, their heritage, will send our company back to the Moon ... and after that ... picture-- simply think of-- when we leave our footprints on the red sands of Mars." Because of these individuals that belong to our NASA loved ones, our team are going to continue to cruise on the planetary ocean to away planetary shores.".For additional information regarding NASA objectives, go to:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.