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 ...

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

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

NASA's "Hidden Figures," whose work helped put men on the moon, are set to be honored Wednesday in a Congressional Gold Medal ...

Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Dorothy Vaughan were recognized posthumously with the Congressional Gold Medal for ...

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 ...