.NASA Supervisor Bill Nelson are going to embody the agency throughout a Congressional Gold Award service at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, acknowledging the ladies who added to the space competition, consisting of the NASA maths wizzard that helped land the very first astronauts on the Moon under the agency's Apollo Plan.Held through Residence Sound Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Medal Service are going to happen inside Emancipation Hall at the United State Capitol Building in Washington. Nelson is anticipated to be amongst the audio speakers.The occasion will certainly flow reside on the speaker's YouTube channel. The company is going to discuss a straight link on this advisory ahead of the activity.Media without current congressional qualifications on capital interested in participating in the occasion must RSVP by Sept. thirteen, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Medal Information.Launched by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Concealed Amounts Legislative Gold Medal Action-- was actually authorized in to regulation later on that year. Honors will consist of:.Congressional Gold Award to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her company to the United States as a mathematician.Congressional Gold Medal to Physician Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aerial developer.Legislative Gold Medals in ceremony of the daily lives of Dorothy Vaughan as well as Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the United States throughout the space ethnicity.Congressional Gold Medal in awareness of all the girls who worked as personal computers, maths wizzard, and also engineers at the National Advisory Board for Aeronautics and also NASA in between the 1930s as well as the 1970s.For additional information about NASA missions, check out:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.