.NASA Manager Costs Nelson released his comments as planned for Wednesday's Hidden Designs Legislative Gold Medal service in Washington. The awards identified the females that contributed to the space nationality, featuring the NASA maths wizzard who aided land the first rocketeers on the Moon under the firm's Beauty Course." Excellent mid-day." The exceptional factors that NASA achieves ... and that The United States accomplishes ... improve the leaders who happened before our company." Individuals like the girls of Mercury, Gemini, and also Apollo." Individuals like Mary Jackson. Dr. Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." Thanks to all the Legislators that produced today feasible. The late Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, that our experts miss, and also that led the attempt in 2019 along with Statesman Chris Coons to take these awards to lifestyle. Thanks to the champions for the regulation, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and also Shelley Moore Capito, and also Congressman Frank Lucas." The females our team honor today created it possible for Earthlings to elevate beyond the bounds of The planet, and also for eras of innovators to adhere to." Our company carried out certainly not come this much merely to find this much." Our company continue this legacy, as one member of the target market listed here along with our company performs each and every day-- the remarkable Andrea Mosie." Andrea, who has worked at NASA for nearly half a century, is actually the lead cpu for the Apollo sample system. She looks after the Moon stones and also lunar samples NASA revived coming from Apollo, 842 pounds of celestial scientific research! These examples are actually national jewels. Thus is actually Andrea." The leaders our experts honor today, these Hidden Amounts-- their courage and also imagination carried our team to the Moon. And their lessons, their heritage, are going to deliver our company back to the Moon ... and then ... envision-- simply picture-- when our team leave our footprints on the reddish sands of Mars." With the help of these individuals who are part of our NASA family, our team are going to continue to sail on the cosmic sea to far off grandiose coasts.".To find out more about NASA objectives, see:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.