.NASA Administrator Bill Nelson launched his statements as gotten ready for Wednesday's Hidden Designs Congressional Gold Award event in Washington. The awards acknowledged the females who supported the space nationality, featuring the NASA mathematicians who assisted land the initial rocketeers on the Moon under the organization's Beauty System." Really good mid-day." The impressive things that NASA attains ... which America obtains ... build on the trailblazers that happened just before our team." Individuals like the ladies of Mercury, Gemini, as well as Beauty." Folks like Mary Jackson. Physician Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." With the help of all the Members of Congress that produced today feasible. The overdue Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, that our experts miss out on, and who led the attempt in 2019 along with Politician Chris Coons to carry these awards to life. Thanks to the champs for the regulations, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and also Shelley Moore Capito, as well as Congressman Frank Lucas." The girls our company honor today created it achievable for Earthlings to raise past the bounds of The planet, and also for eras of innovators to adhere to." Our team performed not happen this far just to find this far." We continue this tradition, as being one participant of the reader listed below with our team does each and every day-- the exceptional Andrea Mosie." Andrea, that has operated at NASA for almost half a century, is the lead processor for the Beauty sample plan. She oversees the Moon stones and also lunar samples NASA revived from Apollo, 842 extra pounds of holy scientific research! These samples are national treasures. So is actually Andrea." The leaders our team honor today, these Hidden Bodies-- their guts and also creativity took us to the Moon. And their courses, their heritage, will certainly send our company back to the Moon ... and after that ... think of-- only imagine-- when our experts leave our impacts on the reddish sands of Mars." Thanks to these folks that are part of our NASA family members, we will remain to cruise on the planetary sea to away cosmic coasts.".For more information about NASA missions, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.