NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal

NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal
Awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Country United States
Type Medal
Eligibility Non-government personnel
Awarded for "distinguished accomplishments [that] contributed substantially to the NASA mission. The contribution must be so extraordinary that other forms of recognition would be inadequate."
Status Active
Statistics
Established July 29, 1959
Precedence
Next (higher) Congressional Space Medal of Honor
Equivalent NASA Distinguished Service Medal
Next (lower) NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal

NASA Distinguished Public Service Ribbon

The NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal is an award similar to the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, but awarded to non-government personnel. This is the highest honor NASA awards to anyone who was not a government employee when the service was performed.

Recipients

1967

1969

1971

  • Joseph G. Gavin
  • George E. Stoner[3]

1972

1973

  • Paul B. Blasingame
  • Joseph F. Clayton
  • Leo Goldberg
  • Clinton H. Grace
  • Robert E. Greer
  • George W. Jeffs
  • Thomas J. Kelly
  • H. Douglas Lowrey
  • Joseph P. McNamara
  • James A. Miller[4]
  • Richard H. Nelson
  • Frank Press
  • Theodore D. Smith

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1981

  • Victor van Lint

1982

1983

  • Eugene H. Levy

1984

1988

1991

1992

1993

1995

1997

2001

  • Alain Bensoussan
  • James (Jim) F. Berry[17][18]

2002

2003

  • Daniel J. Jacob
  • Roger J. Bressenden
  • Hugh (Hamp) Wilson[21]
  • Roger Chrostowski
  • Barry Greenberg[22]
  • Ilan Ramon (Ramon is the only non-U.S. citizen recipient to date, aside from the Nazi Wehrmacht Officer Kurt Waldheim)[23]

2004

2005

2006

  • Daniel J. Heimerdinger, Ph.D.[32]
  • Bob Bishop, D.S.[33]

2007

2008

  • James R. Bathurst
  • James J. Cawby
  • George Hartig
  • Mark G. Jager
  • Linn Leblanc
  • Michael J. Massie
  • Robert J. Puckett
  • Ted Robinson
  • Harold R. Ross
  • Marcus Shaw
  • Carl Weimer, Ph.D.

2009

  • Dr. Carlos T. Mata[37][38]
  • Brian Rishikof[39]
  • Lester M. Cohen[40]
  • Roger W. Corson

2010

2011

  • Gary Dempsey - COLSA[45]
  • Charles Kopicz - ERC, Inc
  • Robert Savoie - GEOCENT

2012

2013

The following individuals were recognized in 2013. Individuals marked with an * was awarded between 1 April 2012 and 31 March 2013, outside the timing of the normal awards cycle.[48]

2014

The following individuals were recognized in 2014. Individuals marked with an * was awarded between April 1, 2013 and May 31, 2014, outside the timing of the normal awards cycle.[49]

2015

  • Davy A. Haynes, Jacobs Technologies ESSSA Group, Engineering Directorate

[51]

2016

The following individuals were recognized June 28, 2016.

2017

The following individuals were recognized June 15, 2017.

  • Terry Abel
  • Frank Bauer
  • Eric De Jong
  • Edward Devine
  • Michael Dorsch
  • Alan Hargens
  • Kauser Imtiaz
  • Roger Launius
  • Edward Nace
  • Christopher Russell
  • John Salisbury
  • John Sterritt
  • Forman Williams
  • Roberta Wyrick *

Unknown date

See also

References

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  45. ↑ NASA - 2011 Agency Honor Award Recipients
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