.NASA Supervisor Bill Nelson will work with the organization during the course of a Congressional Gold Award ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, recognizing the girls that supported the area competition, including the NASA mathematicians that aided land the 1st astronauts on the Moon under the agency's Apollo Plan.Thrown through Home Audio Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Medal Event will happen inside Emancipation Venue at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Nelson is actually expected to be among the sound speakers.The event will flow survive the speaker's YouTube network. The agency will definitely share a straight link on this advisory before the event.Media without present congressional accreditations on capital thinking about joining the occasion needs to RSVP through Sept. thirteen, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Award Details.Launched by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Covert Bodies Congressional Gold Medal Act-- was actually authorized right into rule later on that year. Honors will certainly feature:.Legislative Gold Award to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her solution to the United States as a math wizzard.Legislative Gold Award to Doctor Christine Darden, for her solution to the United States as an aeronautical engineer.Legislative Gold Awards in ceremony of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan as well as Mary Jackson, in awareness of their service to the United States in the course of the area race.Congressional Gold Award in awareness of all the girls that served as personal computers, maths wizzard, and also developers at the National Advisory Committee for Flying as well as NASA in between the 1930s and the 1970s.For more details regarding NASA purposes, see:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.