NASA Exceptional Service Medal

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The NASA Exceptional Service Medal is a prestigious NASA honor awarded to individuals for significant, sustained contributions that substantially improve the agency’s missions and programs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA award
civilian award
service medal
administeredBy NASA Headquarters
surface form: NASA Office of Human Capital Management
awardedFor contributions that substantially improve NASA missions
contributions that substantially improve NASA operations
contributions that substantially improve NASA programs
significant sustained performance characterized by unusual initiative or creativity
awardingBody NASA Honor Awards program
surface form: NASA Incentive Awards Board
awardLevel agency‑level honor
category government decoration of the United States
component certificate
medal
ribbon
country United States of America
surface form: United States
domain aerospace
space exploration
eligibility NASA civil service employees
U.S. government employees
non‑government personnel in certain cases
frequency awarded annually in NASA Honor Awards ceremonies
hasAbbreviation ESM
hasLanguage English inscription
hasRecipientType individual person
higherAward NASA Distinguished Service Medal
inceptionPeriod 20th century
isPartOf NASA civilian decorations system
jurisdiction NASA
lowerAward NASA Exceptional Service Medal self-linksurface differs
surface form: NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal
medalType individual honor
notableRecipient Christopher C. Kraft Jr.
Gene Kranz
Katherine Johnson
Grace Hopper
surface form: Margaret Hamilton
presentedBy NASA
surface form: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
recognizes improvements in cost‑effectiveness of NASA operations
improvements in efficiency of NASA programs
improvements in mission success for NASA
relatedTo NASA Honor Awards program
surface form: NASA Honor Awards

NASA awards program
scope agency‑wide
selectionCriteria sustained contributions rather than a single act
status currently awarded
symbolizes exceptional service to NASA
targetGroup administrative personnel
engineers
managers
scientists

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Neil A. Armstrong awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
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NASA Exceptional Service Medal lowerAward NASA Exceptional Service Medal self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal
Frank Borman awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Michael Collins awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Thomas Stafford awarded NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Fred Haise awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Ken Mattingly awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
NASA Honor Awards program includes NASA Exceptional Service Medal
NASA Honor Awards program includes NASA Exceptional Service Medal
this entity surface form: NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal
NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal relatedTo NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Deke Slayton awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Vance D. Brand awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Gordon Fullerton awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Andrew Thomas awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Stephen Robinson awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Rex Walheim awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
David R. Scott commanded Apollo 15 awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
subject surface form: David R. Scott
ESM standsFor NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Chris Hadfield awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
John M. Grunsfeld awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
George M. Low awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Richard F. Gordon Jr. awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
R. Walter Cunningham awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Dick Gordon awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
David C. Leestma awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Harrison H. Schmitt awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
James H. Newman awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Stuart A. Roosa awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Charles M. Duke Jr. awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Alfred M. Worden awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Kathryn C. Thornton hasHonor NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Ronald E. Evans awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
David R. Scott awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Scott J. Horowitz awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Joseph R. Tanner awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Thomas Patten Stafford awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
John Young awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Haise awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
subject surface form: Fred Haise
William F. Readdy awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
James McDivitt awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Robert D. Cabana awardReceived NASA Exceptional Service Medal