Exceptional Public Achievement Medal
This prestigious NASA medal is awarded to any non-Government individual or to any individual who was not a Government employee during the period in which the service was performed. The award is for a significant specific achievement or substantial improvement in operations, efficiency, service, financial savings, science, or technology which contributes to the mission of NASA.
NASA Exceptional Public Achievement Medal | |
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Awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration | |
Country | United States |
Type | Medal |
Awarded for | "Awarded to any non-Government individual or to any individual who was not a Government employee during the period in which the service was performed. The award is for a significant specific achievement or substantial improvement in operations, efficiency, service, financial savings, science, or technology which contributes to the mission of NASA." |
Status | Active |
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Established | July 29, 1959 |
Notable recipients
- National Symphony Conductor Emil de Cou (2012)
- June Lockhart (2013)
- Bill Prady (2013)[1]
- Stephen Colbert (2015)
- Sir Ridley Scott (2016)
- Begoña Vila (2016)[2]
gollark: I'm not listening to it. My brain is automatically filtering it out.
gollark: ~np
gollark: Nobody appreciates MY songs either! it is utter apiaries!
gollark: ~s
gollark: ?remind 70s apio
References
- "Nasa Agency Honor Awards 2013" (PDF).
- "La astrofísica viguesa premiada por la NASA, Begoña Vila, visita 'A Revista'" [The Astrophysicist from Vigo Awarded by NASA, Begoña Vila, visits 'A Revista']. Faro de Vigo (in Spanish). Vigo. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
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