NASA Space Flight Medal

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The NASA Space Flight Medal is a United States civilian award presented by NASA to astronauts and other personnel for significant achievements and service during spaceflight missions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA award
civilian award
spaceflight award
appliesToMissionType International Space Station expeditions
Space Shuttle missions
crewed spaceflight missions
orbital missions
associatedWithAgency United States federal government
associatedWithProgram International Space Station program
Space Shuttle program
awardedFor service during NASA spaceflight missions
significant achievements during spaceflight missions
awardingBodyJurisdiction federal government of the United States
awardingBodyType government agency
ceremonyLocation Johnson Space Center
NASA field centers
country United States
domain human spaceflight
eligibility NASA astronauts
U.S. civilian personnel supporting NASA spaceflight missions
military personnel assigned to NASA spaceflight missions
other NASA personnel participating in spaceflight missions
field space exploration
frequency as missions are completed
grantedBy NASA Administrator
hasComponent medal
ribbon
hasRecipient International Space Station crew member
NASA astronaut
Space Shuttle astronaut
inception 20th century
isCivilianAward true
isMilitaryDecoration false
isRecurring true
isWearableDecoration true
languageOfName English
partOf NASA awards program
presentedBy NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
recognizes individual contributions to mission success
professional excellence in spaceflight operations
relatedTo NASA Distinguished Service Medal
NASA Exceptional Service Medal
scope individual award
shortName Space Flight Medal
symbolizes recognition of meritorious spaceflight service
usedIn United States honors system


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