Washington — A group of Black women central to NASA's success during the space race and known as the "Hidden Figures" were honored Wednesday in a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony on Capitol Hill.

The women who helped NASA launch the space race were honored in a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony today. Called the "Hidden Figures," they played a pivotal role from the 1930's to the 1970's ...

The group of female mathematicians and engineers were honored in a ceremony ... and include three women who became known as NASA's "Hidden Figures"-- NASA's first black female engineer Mary ...

A group of Black female scientists and mathematicians who were trailblazers of their time, known as NASA’s “Hidden Figures,” were honored with the awarding of Congressional Gold Medals on Sept.

African American women who made up NASA’s “computer pool” in the earliest days of the space race against the Soviet Union -- initially working in segregated conditions -- are honored with ...

Four Black women who worked as scientists and mathematicians at NASA during the Space Race ... The four subjects of Margot Lee Shetterly’s 2016 book, “Hidden Figures: The American ...

Among them were three trailblazers being honored posthumously — Katherine ... on the moon and inspired the book and movie “Hidden Figures.” NASA said of the Academy Award-winning 2016 ...

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