.NASA Manager Expense Nelson launched his remarks as prepared for Wednesday's Hidden Designs Congressional Gold Medal event in Washington. The awards acknowledged the girls that supported the space race, including the NASA mathematicians that assisted land the first rocketeers on the Moon under the organization's Beauty Plan." Great mid-day." The remarkable factors that NASA accomplishes ... and that United States achieves ... build on the trailblazers who happened before our company." People like the girls of Mercury, Gemini, and Beauty." People like Mary Jackson. Doctor Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." Because of all the Members of Congress that created today possible. The overdue Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who our experts miss out on, and also that led the effort in 2019 together with Politician Chris Coons to carry these medals to lifestyle. Thanks to the champs for the legislation, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski as well as Shelley Moore Capito, as well as Congressman Frank Lucas." The girls our company recognize today made it feasible for Earthlings to elevate past the bounds of Earth, as well as for ages of trendsetters to observe." Our team carried out certainly not come this far just ahead this much." Our experts continue this heritage, as being one participant of the audience right here along with our team carries out each and every single time-- the outstanding Andrea Mosie." Andrea, who has operated at NASA for virtually half a century, is actually the lead processor for the Beauty example plan. She looks after the Moon rocks as well as lunar samples NASA restored from Apollo, 842 extra pounds of celestial science! These samples are actually national jewels. Therefore is actually Andrea." The pioneers our team recognize today, these Hidden Numbers-- their guts and also creativity delivered our team to the Moon. As well as their trainings, their tradition, will certainly send us back to the Moon ... and after that ... think of-- just envision-- when we leave our footprints on the reddish sands of Mars." With the help of these people that are part of our NASA family, we will continue to voyage on the planetary ocean to far off planetary coasts.".To read more about NASA missions, browse through:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.