.NASA Administrator Bill Nelson released his comments as prepared for Wednesday's Hidden Figures Legislative Gold Award service in Washington. The awards recognized the females who resulted in the area nationality, consisting of the NASA mathematicians who helped land the initial rocketeers on the Moon under the organization's Beauty System." Great mid-day." The amazing factors that NASA attains ... and that America obtains ... improve the pioneers that happened just before our company." People like the women of Mercury, Gemini, as well as Apollo." Folks like Mary Jackson. Dr. Christine Darden. Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine Johnson." Because of all the Politicians that made today possible. The overdue Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, that we miss out on, as well as who led the attempt in 2019 alongside Statesman Chris Coons to deliver these medals to life. With the help of the champs for the regulation, then-Senator Kamala Harris, Senators Lisa Murkowski as well as Shelley Moore Capito, as well as Congressman Frank Lucas." The women our company honor today created it possible for Earthlings to lift past the bounds of Planet, and also for age groups of innovators to comply with." Our company did not come this far just to come this much." Our team proceed this tradition, as being one member of the audience here along with our team does each and every time-- the amazing Andrea Mosie." Andrea, that has operated at NASA for almost half a century, is the lead cpu for the Apollo sample program. She manages the Moon stones as well as lunar samples NASA brought back coming from Apollo, 842 pounds of celestial science! These examples are actually national treasures. So is Andrea." The trailblazers our company recognize today, these Hidden Bodies-- their nerve and creative imagination took us to the Moon. And their trainings, their legacy, will deliver our team back to the Moon ... and then ... envision-- simply visualize-- when our experts leave our impacts on the reddish sands of Mars." Due to these individuals who belong to our NASA household, our team will certainly continue to sail on the planetary ocean to far off cosmic shores.".For more information about NASA objectives, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Meira Bernstein/ Cheryl WarnerHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600meira.b.bernstein@nasa.gov/ cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov.