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The Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science is an award established by the Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society to recognize and honor outstanding communication by an active planetary scientist to the general public.[1] It is awarded to scientists whose efforts have significantly contributed to a public understanding of, and enthusiasm for planetary science.

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Carl Sagan Medal

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The Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science is an award established by the Division for Planetary Sciences of the...

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Carl Sagan

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Carl Edward Sagan (/ˈseɪɡən/; SAY-gən; November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, planetary scientist, and science communicator...

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Dorion Sagan

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science studies. Sagan is a son of astronomer Carl Sagan and biologist Lynn Margulis. He has four siblings. His half-brother Nick Sagan is a science-fiction...

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Carolyn Porco

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of 'The 50 People Who Matter Today.' In 2010, Porco was awarded the Carl Sagan Medal, presented by the American Astronomical Society for Excellence in the...

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Caleb Scharf

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active as a science communicator, Scharf was the 2022 recipient of the Carl Sagan Medal, awarded by the American Astronomical Society for excellence in public...

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Carl Sagan Award for Public Appreciation of Science

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The Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science is an award presented by the Council of Scientific Society Presidents (CSSP) to individuals who...

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Carl Sagan Memorial Award

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The Carl Sagan Memorial Award is an award presented jointly by the American Astronautical Society and The Planetary Society to an individual or group "who...

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Nicolle Zellner

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Professorship in the Sciences in 2019. Zellner was a 2021 recipient of the Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science, of the...

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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence

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shortened to ECREE), also known as the Sagan standard, is an aphorism popularized by science communicator Carl Sagan. He used the phrase in his 1979 book...

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Ray Jayawardhana

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Top 40 Under 40. Main-belt asteroid 4668 Rayjay is named after him. Carl Sagan Medal (2020) Kelley, Susan (June 26, 2018). "Ray Jayawardhana named dean...

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David Grinspoon

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Georgetown University. Grinspoon has won many awards including the 2006 Carl Sagan Medal by the Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical...

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Henry Throop

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astronomy to rural schools in Africa and India. Throop was awarded the Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science by the...

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Division for Planetary Sciences

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acknowledges outstanding service to planetary science and exploration. The Carl Sagan Medal recognizes and honors outstanding communication by an active planetary...

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Rosaly Lopes

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television, the 2005 Carl Sagan Medal from the American Astronomical Society, the 2006 Women at Work Award, the 2007 NASA Exceptional Service Medal, and the 2014...

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Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization

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The Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization is an annual $5,000 award presented in honor of the late scientist Carl Sagan by Wonderfest, the San Francisco...

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Steve Squyres

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Mission (MER). Squyres is the recipient of the 2004 Carl Sagan Memorial Award and the 2009 Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Communication in Planetary Science...

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William Kenneth Hartmann

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being published in 2003. In 1997 he was the first recipient of the Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science from the...

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Megan Schwamb

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Space Mission while searching for exoplanets. In 2017 she received a Carl Sagan Medal for excellence in public communication, for the creation of the Astrotweeps...

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Heidi Hammel

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increasing time as a science communicator. She is the 2002 recipient of the Carl Sagan Medal given to a scientist whose communications have greatly enhanced the...

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Science and the Catholic Church

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religious brother to be awarded the American Astronomical Society's Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science in 2014...

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Lynn Margulis

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readership, were collaboratively written with her son Dorion Sagan (whose father was Carl Sagan). Margulis was born in Chicago, to a Jewish family. Her parents...

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Patrick Michel

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Society of Astronomy and Astrophysics. In 2012, he was awarded the Carl Sagan Medal from the American Astronomical Society. In 2013 he was awarded the...

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Oersted Medal

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Weisskopf, Gerald Holton, John A. Wheeler, Frank Oppenheimer, Robert Resnick, Carl Sagan, Freeman Dyson, Daniel Kleppner, and Lawrence Krauss, and Anthony French...

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Clark Chapman

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first editor of the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. 1999 Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science 2000 Fellow...

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List of prizes known as the Nobel or the highest honors of a field

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(2008) Carl Sagan Medal Valz Prize Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2000) Crafoord Prize in Astronomy (1985) Shaw Prize in Astronomy (2004) See also Gold Medal of...

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Guy Consolmagno

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third time in September 2015. On July 2, 2014, he was awarded the Carl Sagan Medal for outstanding communication by an active planetary scientist to the...

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