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    The NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (abbrv. ESAM) was established by NASA on September 15, 1961, when the original ESM was divided into...
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    The NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal is an award of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration established in 1991. The medal is awarded to both...
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    The NASA Exceptional Service Medal is an award granted to U.S. government employees for significant sustained performance characterized by unusual initiative...
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  • Thumbnail for NASA Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal
    The NASA Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal (abbreviated EEAM) was established by NASA in 1981 to recognize unusually significant engineering contributions...
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    The NASA Exceptional Administrative Achievement Medal is an award given by NASA to any person in the United States federal service for a significant,...
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    The NASA Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal is an award given for technology contributions achieved in one of the following: Early technology development...
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    Karl Gordon Henize (category NASA civilian astronauts)
    awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal in 1974. He died in 1993, during a Mount Everest expedition while testing equipment for NASA. Karl...
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    Sciences NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (1992) Leonard Medal of the Meteoritical Society (1991) NASA Public Service Group Achievement Award...
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    John Houbolt (category NASA people)
    for the Apollo 11 lunar landing. He was awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal in 1963. He was a member of the National Academy of...
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    NASA's Exceptional Public Service Medal is a United States government award awarded to any non-Government individual or to an individual who was not a...
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  • Medal Exceptional Achievement Medal Exceptional Public Achievement Medal Early Career Achievement Medal Silver Achievement Medal NASA Group Achievement Award...
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    Roy Spencer (meteorologist) (category NASA people)
    Alabama House of Representatives Resolution #624 1991 – NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (with John Christy) 1996 – American Meteorological Society...
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  • successful launch of the MVP-Fly-01 experiment, 2018, NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal, 2018, etc. Sharmila Bhattacharya was born in Lagos...
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    Joan Feynman (category Recipients of the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal)
    doi:10.1142/S1793536909000266. "My work and career: The NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal". "Joan Feynman to be June Bride," Brooklyn Daily Eagle...
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    Astronomical Union. He was awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (1973) and the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal (1974). In the 1998 miniseries...
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  • has twice received the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal, and received the 2016 Oersted Medal for his exceptional work in revolutionizing...
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    Medal from the Geological Society of London for his lifetime contributions to applied geology. In 2018, he was awarded NASA's Exceptional Scientific Achievement...
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    millions of years. For his work he was awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal in 1970. At the request of then-Governor Jerry Brown...
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  • Thumbnail for Leon Silver
    (1964) NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (1971) NASA Group Achievement Award, Lunar Traverse Planning Team (1971) NASA Group Achievement Award...
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  • Thumbnail for Fred Gillett (astronomer)
    outside of our solar system. In 1984 he was awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal "for outstanding contributions to IRAS". In 1987 Gillett...
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    Memorial Award in 1979, the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal in 1986, the NASA Distinguished Service Medal in 1996, the John C. Lindsay...
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    space flight under the authority of NASA. Typically, the Congressional Space Medal of Honor is awarded for scientific discoveries or actions of tremendous...
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    Mario Molina (category Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients)
    American Association for the Advancement of Science, the 1989 NASA Medal for Exceptional Scientific Advancement and the 1989 United Nations Environmental Programme...
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    Prize for outstanding lifetime achievement in planetary science in 2007, the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal in 1981 for his work on the Voyager...
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  • Government medal from NASA Mei-Ching Hannah Fok (Ph.D.), planetary scientist at the Goddard Space Flight Center; awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement...
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    age of 76. NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (2006) Gerard P. Kuiper Prize (2008) NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (2012) Gauß-Professur...
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    Don't Look Up. NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (2012) NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal (2011) Numerous group achievement awards for Spitzer...
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    Richard Arenstorf (category Recipients of the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal)
    Foundations of Mechanics by Ralph Abraham. Arenstorf received the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal in 1966. In the movie Apollo 13, a sketch of the Arenstorf...
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    Carolyn Huntoon (category Recipients of the NASA Exceptional Service Medal)
    NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal, the NASA Exceptional Service Medal in 1985, the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal in 1989 and the NASA...
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  • to past instances where scientific consensus turned out to be incorrect. 1991: NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (with Roy Spencer). 1996:...
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