.NASA Manager Bill Nelson will definitely embody the agency during a Congressional Gold Award event at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, recognizing the girls who supported the space competition, including the NASA maths wizzard who aided land the 1st rocketeers on the Moon under the organization's Apollo Course.Held through Home Sound Speaker Mike Johnson, the Congressional Gold Medal Service will occur inside Emancipation Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Nelson is expected to become one of the sound speakers.The celebration is going to stream survive on the audio speaker's YouTube network. The agency will certainly discuss a straight web link on this advisory ahead of the celebration.Media without current congressional accreditations on capital interested in participating in the occasion must RSVP by Sept. 13, to Abby Ronson at: abby.ronson@mail.house.gov.Award Relevant information.Launched by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on Feb. 27, 2019, H.R. 1396-- Surprise Figures Legislative Gold Award Act-- was actually authorized in to rule eventually that year. Honors will definitely feature:.Legislative Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her solution to the USA as a math wizzard.Congressional Gold Award to Doctor Christine Darden, for her solution to the USA as an aerial designer.Congressional Gold Medals in celebration of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their solution to the United States during the course of the room nationality.Congressional Gold Award in acknowledgment of all the girls who served as pcs, maths wizzard, and developers at the National Advisory Committee for Aviation and also NASA in between the 1930s and the 1970s.For additional information about NASA purposes, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.