.NASA Manager Bill Nelson will definitely embody the agency throughout a Congressional Gold Medal service at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, acknowledging the women that contributed to the space race, consisting of the NASA mathematicians that assisted land the 1st rocketeers on the Moon under the firm's Beauty Course.Organized by House Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Award Event will definitely happen inside Emancipation Hall at the USA Capitol in Washington. Nelson is actually counted on to be amongst the audio speakers.The celebration is going to flow survive on the sound speaker's YouTube network. The agency will discuss a direct hyperlink on this advisory before the occasion.Media without present legislative qualifications on capital interested in joining the celebration has to RSVP by Sept. 13, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Award Information.Introduced by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Covert Bodies Congressional Gold Medal Act-- was actually signed right into regulation later on that year. Honors will definitely consist of:.Legislative Gold Award to Katherine Johnson, in acknowledgment of her company to the United States as a math wizzard.Congressional Gold Award to Physician Christine Darden, for her solution to the USA as an aerial engineer.Congressional Gold Medals in celebration of the daily lives of Dorothy Vaughan and also Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the USA in the course of the space nationality.Congressional Gold Medal in awareness of all the women that worked as pcs, maths wizzard, and engineers at the National Advisory Board for Aeronautics as well as NASA between the 1930s and also the 1970s.To learn more regarding NASA goals, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- side-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.