.NASA Manager Costs Nelson will exemplify the company during a Legislative Gold Medal event at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, recognizing the ladies who brought about the space race, featuring the NASA maths wizzard that assisted land the 1st astronauts on the Moon under the firm's Beauty Program.Organized by House Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Award Event will take place inside Liberation Venue at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Nelson is actually expected to be one of the sound speakers.The celebration will certainly flow live on the audio speaker's YouTube stations. The agency is going to share a straight web link on this advisory before the activity.Media without current legislative credentials on capital considering participating in the activity needs to RSVP through Sept. thirteen, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Award Relevant information.Presented through Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Concealed Bodies Legislative Gold Medal Act-- was actually authorized into law eventually that year. Honors will definitely feature:.Legislative Gold Award to Katherine Johnson, in acknowledgment of her solution to the United States as a mathematician.Legislative Gold Medal to Doctor Christine Darden, for her company to the USA as an aeronautical developer.Legislative Gold Awards in ceremony of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan as well as Mary Jackson, in recognition of their company to the USA throughout the room race.Legislative Gold Medal in recognition of all the females that served as computers, mathematicians, and also developers at the National Advisory Board for Aviation and NASA between the 1930s and also the 1970s.To find out more regarding NASA objectives, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- side-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.