.NASA Manager Expense Nelson discharged his remarks as gotten ready for Wednesday's Hidden Designs Legislative Gold Award service in Washington. The awards acknowledged the women who contributed to the area race, including the NASA maths wizzard that aided land the first rocketeers on the Moon under the company's Apollo Program." Great afternoon." The exceptional things that NASA attains ... and also America obtains ... improve the pioneers that happened prior to our team." Folks like the girls of Mercury, Gemini, as well as Apollo." Folks like Mary Jackson. Doctor Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." Due to all the Members of Congress who produced today feasible. The late Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who our team overlook, and also who led the attempt in 2019 alongside Statesman Chris Coons to take these awards to life. Thanks to the champions for the regulations, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski and also Shelley Moore Capito, and Congressman Frank Lucas." The ladies our experts recognize today created it possible for Earthlings to elevate beyond the bounds of The planet, as well as for age groups of pioneers to adhere to." Our team carried out certainly not come this far only to find this much." Our team continue this tradition, as being one participant of the viewers right here with our team does each and every day-- the exceptional Andrea Mosie." Andrea, who has worked at NASA for nearly 50 years, is the lead processor chip for the Apollo sample course. She manages the Moon rocks as well as lunar samples NASA rejuvenated coming from Apollo, 842 pounds of holy scientific research! These examples are nationwide jewels. Therefore is Andrea." The leaders our team honor today, these Hidden Bodies-- their tenacity and creative imagination took our company to the Moon. And their lessons, their legacy, are going to send us back to the Moon ... and then ... picture-- merely think of-- when our team leave our impacts on the red sands of Mars." Thanks to these people that become part of our NASA family, we will remain to cruise on the cosmic sea to away grandiose shores.".To find out more concerning NASA missions, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.