NASA, Hidden Figures and Congressional Gold Medals
NASA's 'Hidden Figures' women awarded Congressional Gold Medals
Though they may never shed the label, the women who worked for NASA as human computers during the space race are no longer "hidden figures," and they now have Congressional Gold Medals to prove it.
Katherine Johnson and rest of “Hidden Figures” NASA team honored with Congressional Gold Medals
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, the late Katherine Johnson was honored with a Congressional Gold Medal at the United States Capitol in Washington D.C. Johnson, the White Sulpher Springs native and West Virginia State University graduate, was a pioneer for NASA, as she was a beloved research mathematician for the staff for 33 years.
NASA's "Hidden Figures" honored in Congressional Gold Medal ceremony
NASA's "Hidden Figures," whose work helped put men on the moon, are set to be honored Wednesday in a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony.
'Hidden Figures' of the space race receive Congress' highest honor at medal ceremony
NEW YORK — The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony on Wednesday. The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson and Christine Darden at the U.S. Capitol. Darden watched the ceremony from her Connecticut home.
NASA’s ‘Hidden Figures’ awarded Congressional Gold Medals for pioneering space work
A group of Black female scientists and mathematicians known as NASA's “Hidden Figures” were honored Wednesday with Congressional Gold Medals, the highest award given to citizens by Congress.
NASA's 'Hidden Figures' women awarded Congressional Gold Medals
As authorized by Congress, the medals were bestowed to Christine Darden and posthumously to Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan. A separate Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal ...
WV's 'Hidden Figures' hero Katherine Johnson, others receive Congress' highest honor
The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony Wednesday in Washington. The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson,
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'Hidden Figures' of the space race receive Congress' highest honor at medal ceremony
NEW YORK — The hidden figures of the space race were recognized ... The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson and Christine ...
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‘Hidden Figures’ of the space race receive Congress’ highest honor at medal ceremony
NEW YORK — The hidden figures of the space race were recognized ... The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson and Christine ...
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Johnson: ‘Hidden figures’ are inspirations
Most Mountain State residents already know what a treasure the late Katherine Johnson was, and how important she and her ...
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NASA's 'Hidden Figures' awarded Congressional Gold Medal for groundbreaking work
The honorees were recognized with the nation's highest civilian honor and include three women who became known as NASA's "Hidden Figures ... and mathematicians Katherine Johnson and Dorothy ...