NASA Distinguished Service Medal

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NASA award civilian award distinguished service medal honor

The NASA Distinguished Service Medal is one of NASA’s highest honors, awarded to individuals whose exceptional contributions have significantly advanced the agency’s mission and the interests of the United States in aeronautics and space.

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NASA Distinguished Service Medal canonical 125

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA award ⓘ
civilian award ⓘ
distinguished service medal ⓘ
honor ⓘ
administeredBy NASA Headquarters ⓘ
surface form: NASA Office of Human Capital Management
awardedFor advancing the interests of the United States in aeronautics and space ⓘ
distinguished service ⓘ
exceptional contributions to NASA’s mission ⓘ
awardingOrganizationType government agency ⓘ
awardLevel one of the highest NASA honors ⓘ
confers formal recognition by NASA ⓘ
prestige within the aerospace community ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
eligibility U.S. citizens ⓘ
government employees ⓘ
non-U.S. citizens ⓘ
non-government personnel ⓘ
field aeronautics ⓘ
space exploration ⓘ
hasComponent lapel pin ⓘ
medal ⓘ
ribbon ⓘ
higherAward Congressional Space Medal of Honor ⓘ
inception 1959 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lowerAward NASA Exceptional Service Medal ⓘ
NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal ⓘ
partOf NASA Honor Awards program ⓘ
surface form: NASA Honor Awards
presentedAt NASA Center award ceremonies ⓘ
NASA Honor Awards program ⓘ
surface form: NASA Honor Awards Ceremony
presentedBy NASA ⓘ
surface form: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
presentingBody NASA Administrator ⓘ
NASA Center Director ⓘ
ribbonColor predominantly blue ribbon ⓘ
scopeOfContribution long-term contributions ⓘ
notable single achievements of extraordinary impact ⓘ
sustained leadership ⓘ
sector aerospace ⓘ
selectionCriteria extraordinary service to NASA programs ⓘ
impact on national space and aeronautics objectives ⓘ
selectionProcess nomination and review ⓘ
symbolism recognizes contributions of national significance ⓘ
reflects advancement of aeronautics and space exploration ⓘ
typicalRecipients astronauts ⓘ
engineers ⓘ
policy leaders ⓘ
program managers ⓘ
scientists ⓘ

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NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal → relatedAward → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Neil A. Armstrong → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Sally K. Ride → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Shannon Lucid → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
NASA Space Flight Medal → relatedTo → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Buzz Aldrin → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Congressional Space Medal of Honor → relatedTo → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Francis R. Scobee → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Ronald McNair → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
NASA Exceptional Service Medal → higherAward → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
John Glenn → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Frank Borman → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Joe Engle → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Michael Collins → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Thomas Stafford → awarded → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Edward White → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Jim Lovell → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Kalpana Chawla → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
General Kevin P. Chilton → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
subject surface form: Kevin P. Chilton
Fred Haise → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Jack Swigert → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Ken Mattingly → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Rick D. Husband → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Michael P. Anderson → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Piers Sellers → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
David M. Brown → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Norman E. Thagard → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
NASA Honor Awards program → includes → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Shannon Matilda Wells Lucid → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal → relatedTo → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Sunita Williams → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Alan Shepard → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Scott Carpenter → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Gordon Cooper → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Buzz → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Deke Slayton → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Wally Schirra → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
William Anders → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Eugene Cernan → awarded → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Michael Foale → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Kenneth D. Bowersox → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Vance D. Brand → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Bruce McCandless II → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Gordon Fullerton → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Robert A. Frosch → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Christopher C. Kraft Jr. → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Kathryn D. Sullivan → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Sandra Magnus → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
John C. Mather → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
David R. Scott commanded Apollo 15 → awardReceived → NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
subject surface form: David R. Scott