Prizes Awarded by COSPAR, the COmmittee on SPAce Research
Compiled by the departmental Awards Committee
Prof. M. F. A'Hearn and Prof. V. Trimble
This list is a list of prizes awarded by COSPAR for which astronomers
are likely to be eligible. Some recent astronomers who have won the
prize are listed also. More details are available on the
COSPAR
web pages.
COSPAR Awards
- COSPAR Space science award. for outstanding contributions to space
science. Winners in 2000 - Roger Bonnet and Don Hunten.
- International Cooperation Award. For significant contributions to
international cooperation in space science.
- Nordberg Medal. For distinguished contributions to the application of
space science.
- Zeldovich Medal (Jointly with the Russian Academy of Science). One
medal annually from each scientific commission. Winner for Commission BB
in 2000 - Roland Meier (former UM post-doc).
Created: 00/07/18, mfa