Solar System Exploration Division

Awards

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NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Public Achievement Medal

January 1, 2023

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John C. Lindsay Memorial Award for Space Science

January 1, 2023

Dr. Lindsay, who joined the Goddard Space Flight Center on December 28, 1958, served as Associate Chief of the Space Sciences Division and headed the Goddard solar physics program. He pioneered in the exploration of the Sun by both satellite and rocket-borne experiments. He was awarded NASA's Medal of Exceptional Scientific Achievement for "the achievement of a major scientific advance in the study of the Sun and for significant technological progress in highly precise satellite attitude control." In addition to his scientific contributions, Dr. Lindsay conceived and directed the Orbiting Solar Observatory Project and was manager of several Explorer and Pioneer missions. The John C. Lindsay Memorial Award was established to recognize Goddard scientists who exemplify the same level of scientific achievement as Dr. Lindsay.

Planetary Science Early Career Award (ECA)

January 1, 2023

Program Element C.19 of ROSES-2020, the Planetary Science Early Career Award (ECA) Program supports the professional development of outstanding early-career scientists in areas relevant to the Planetary Science Division.

AAS Claudia J Alexander Prize

January 1, 2023

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The Claudia J. Alexander Prize recognizes a mid-career scientist who has made and continues to make outstanding contributions that have significantly advanced our knowledge of planetary systems, including our solar system. These contributions can be experimental, observational, and/or theoretical in nature and achieved in the laboratory, office, and by observations with ground-based and space-based instruments and telescopes.
AAS 2023 Prize Recipients

Excellence in Mentoring

January 1, 2023

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Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA)

January 1, 2023

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Robert H. Goddard Award – Science

January 1, 2023

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Robert H. Goddard Award – Technician

January 1, 2023

Recipients: Cuernavaca-X Team

Robert H. Goddard Award – Mentoring

January 1, 2023

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Jessberger Award

June 29, 2023

The Jessberger Award recognizes outstanding research in the field of isotope cosmochemistry by a female scientist in the middle of her career. The recipient will be a woman who has received her doctorate at least 10 years and not more than 20 years before the year she is selected by the Council. The award is presented every other year. The award was established in 2019 to honor the memory of Elmar K. Jessberger, and is supported by an endowment given by the Jessberger family.
The Meteoritical Society

NASA Honor Award - Early Career Achievement Medal

January 1, 2022

Recipients: Giuliano Liuzzi

NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Public Achievement Medal

January 1, 2022

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NASA Honor Award - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Medal

January 1, 2022

Recipients: Danna Qasim

NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal

January 1, 2022

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AAS Laboratory Astrophysics Prize

January 1, 2023

Reggie Hudson awarded the AAS Laboratory Astrophysics Prize in recognition of his contributions to the understanding of the chemistry of ices in the interstellar medium and in the Solar System.

Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA)

January 1, 2022

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DEIA Awards went to Individuals, members of the Code 600 DEIA Advisory Council, and NASA CONNECTORS (CONNECting high school students TO ResearcherS Mentorship Program). Congratulations!

Robert H. Goddard Award – Secretarial & Clerical

July 13, 2022

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Robert H. Goddard Award – Science

July 13, 2022

Recipients: Consortium for Hayabusa2 Analysis of Organic Solubles

Robert H. Goddard Award – Customer Service

July 13, 2022

Recipients: Goddard Magnetometer (GMAG) Team

Robert H. Goddard Award – Engineering

July 13, 2022

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NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal

January 1, 2021

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NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal

January 1, 2021

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NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Administrative Achievement Medal

January 1, 2021

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Robert H. Goddard Award – Technician

January 1, 2021

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