SpaceOps Awards Program
 
Through its awards, the SpaceOps Organization recognizes outstanding achievement by individuals and teams in the space operations field.

International SpaceOps Exceptional Achievement Medal
This award recognizes an individual who has distinguished himself or herself to the field of space operations and support. The recipient shall be an individual whose exceptional contributions were critical to the success of one or more space missions or who has made significant contributions to the field of space operations.

International SpaceOps Award for Outstanding Achievement
This award recognizes outstanding efforts in overcoming space operations and/or support challenges, and recognizes those teams whose exceptional contributions were critical to the success of one or more space missions.

International SpaceOps Distinguished Service Medal
This award recognizes an individual who has distinguished himself or herself with service to the SpaceOps Organization. The recipient shall be an individual who has shown exceptional dedication to the interests of the organization by making significant contributions over an extended period of time.

These awards are presented at the biennial SpaceOps Conference. Nominations for the awards are due by 1 December of odd years. You can download the award nomination forms from the links on the left for each specific award (AOA, DSM and EAM).

Download information about the SpaceOps Awards program (319 kb PDF file)

Download Frequently Asked Questions (140 kb Word File)

For more information about SpaceOps, please email the SpaceOps Secretariat at info@spaceops.org