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Edward Stone

Acting

Born January 23, 1936 · Knoxville, Iowa, USA

Died June 9, 2024

Also known as Edward J. Stone · Ed Stone

Awards & recognition

  • honorary member · 2022
  • The Shaw Prize in Astronomy · 2019
  • NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal · 2014
  • Howard Hughes Memorial Award · 2013
  • NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal · 2006
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  • Theodore von Kármán Award · 2003
  • NASA Distinguished Service Medal · 2001
  • Allan D. Emil Memorial Award · 1999
  • Carl Sagan Memorial Award · 1999
  • honorary degree · 1998
  • NASA Distinguished Service Medal · 1998
  • Space Flight Award · 1996
  • NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal · 1995
  • Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics · 1992
  • honorary degree · 1992
  • honorary doctor of Harvard University · 1992
  • honorary doctor of the University of Chicago · 1992
  • Magellanic Premium · 1992
  • National Medal of Science · 1991
  • Golden Plate Award · 1990
  • NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal · 1986
  • NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal · 1985
  • Fellow of the American Geophysical Union · 1983
  • NASA Distinguished Service Medal · 1981
  • NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal · 1980
  • Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award · 1980
  • Fellow of the American Physical Society · 1975

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