The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony on Wednesday.

Four pioneering Black women received Congressional Gold Medals for their contributions to early efforts at space exploration ...

The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson and Christine ...

The four Black women, whose pioneering work put Americans on the Moon, were honored with the body's highest honor ...

Congressional Gold Medals were bestowed on a group of Black women who went where no woman had gone before: the labs and offices of NASA as mathematicians and engineers.

A group of Black female scientists and mathematicians known as NASA's “Hidden Figures” were honored Wednesday with ...

Though they may never shed the label, the women who worked for NASA as human computers during the space race are no longer ...

A group of NASA scientists who are all African American women, received the Congressional Gold Medal on Friday. Some Oklahoma ...

Washington — A group of Black women central to NASA’s success during the space race and known as the “ Hidden Figures ” were ...

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 ...

Four women overcame challenges on Earth, to get humanity to space. They were honored with Congressional Gold Medals on ...