NASA, Congressional Gold Medal
NASA's 'Hidden Figures' awarded Congressional Gold Medal for groundbreaking work
The Black NASA female mathematicians and aeronautical engineers referred to as the "Hidden Figures" were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal this week.
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.
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.
House awards Billie Jean King Congressional Gold Medal in history-making vote
The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis legend and equal rights advocate Billie Jean King, bestowing the nation’s highest civilian honor on a female
NASA's Hidden Figures: African American Women Scientists Awarded Congressional Gold Medal
A group of NASA scientists who are all African American women, received the Congressional Gold Medal on Friday. Some Oklahoma women were able to attend the ceremony.
Kabul Attack Congressional Gold Medal
The museum was designated as the steward for the medal by public law. The medal depicts five service members in silhouette standing over a crowd of people waiting to board a C-17 aircraft with the Kabul mountains in the background.
NASA Mathematicians Depicted In ‘Hidden Figures’ Awarded With Nation's Highest Civilian Honor
"They actually laid the very foundation upon which our rockets launched and our astronauts flew and our nation soared."
'Hidden Figures' of the space race receive Congress' highest honor at medal ceremony
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,
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Vietnam War “Dustoff” helicopter crews to receive Congressional Gold Medal
The Dustoffs extracted 900,000 wounded U.S., Vietnamese, and allied soldiers from May 1962 to March 1973. The Army said the ...
Sophia Smith reveals 'Triple Espresso' origin story and reflects on 'demanding' USWNT Olympic gold medal run
Smith has come into her own as one of the biggest stars of the women's game both internationally and in the NWSL ...
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13 American service members killed during disastrous Afghan withdrawal awarded Congress’ highest honor in emotional ceremony
Congressional Gold Medals sit on display ahead of the ceremony for the 13 American service members killed by an ISIS-K suicide bomber. Getty Images Jim McCollum, father of fallen Marine Lance ...
Gold medal sips: These Charlotte breweries came out on top at the NC Brewers Cup
You can try one of these medal-winning beers for a new taste on your next night out, or pick up some to take home.
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Which Paralympians have won the most medals?
Trischa Zorn: 55 medals (41 gold) Blind since birth, American swimmer Trischa Zorn is the most successful athlete in the history of the Paralympic Games. The Orange, California, native won her ...
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SoCal artist Wendy Maruyama wins gold medal for craftsmanship
Explore the world of artist Wendy Maruyama and her thought-provoking series, including Executive Order 9066 and The wildLIFE ...