.NASA Manager Expense Nelson will definitely exemplify the company in the course of a Legislative Gold Medal event at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, realizing the females that resulted in the space competition, including the NASA mathematicians who aided land the 1st astronauts on the Moon under the agency's Apollo System.Hosted by House Audio Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Award Service are going to take place inside Emancipation Venue at the United State Capitol Building in Washington. Nelson is expected to be amongst the speakers.The occasion will certainly stream live on the speaker's YouTube stations. The agency will share a straight web link on this advisory ahead of the event.Media without present congressional credentials on capital thinking about joining the event should RSVP by Sept. 13, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Award Information.Introduced through Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Covert Bodies Legislative Gold Award Act-- was authorized right into legislation later on that year. Awards will definitely include:.Legislative Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in acknowledgment of her solution to the United States as a mathematician.Legislative Gold Award to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aerial engineer.Legislative Gold Awards in ceremony of the lifespans of Dorothy Vaughan as well as Mary Jackson, in acknowledgment of their solution to the USA throughout the room nationality.Legislative Gold Medal in recognition of all the ladies who worked as computer systems, mathematicians, and designers at the National Advisory Board for Astronautics as well as NASA between the 1930s and the 1970s.For more details regarding NASA objectives, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.