For exceptional achievement establishing first major cooperative activity between NASA and the United Arab Emirates Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre
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For the international partnerships that enabled the successful demonstration of the fully integrated system that comprises the Artemis I mission whose components were built by space agencies and companies from around the world
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- 2019-2022 – No Award Given
For his contributions as a NASA’s visionary and leader, fostering collaboration across international partners for successful International Space Station utilization
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- 2016 – Jacques E. Blamont
For your efforts as a senior official with the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) in developing the cooperative framework for many space science missions with European partners of both the United States and the Soviet Union/Russia
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In recognition of leadership at NASA in promoting international cooperation through a uniquely effective mix of insightful planning, tough negotiation and meticulous execution.
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In recognition of contributions as a leader for NASA’s International Space Station Program and key visionary for the second generation Exploration Roadmap, a tool which will lay the foundation for future international partnerships.
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- 2013 – Richard J.H. Barnes
For outstanding efforts throughout his 29 year career to foster successful space collaboration between the United States and other countries and to nurture future generations of space program and policy leaders.
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- 2012 – Thomas P. Stafford and Alexei Leonov
For pioneering cooperation in space in commanding the American and Soviet missions to rendezvous and dock in space in 1975.
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In recognition of incredible professional accomplishments, as well ashistoric and revolutionary contributions to the space community, in particular those contributions which have had a direct, sustained impact on the success of the International Space Station.
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In recognition of leadership in establishing NASA’s unique approach to international activities. Your “rules,” which survive to this day, have guided the selection, negotiation and implementation of joint space programs for fifty years.
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- 2009 – Richard L. “Dick” Kline
For advancing international cooperation in space projects during his career in private aerospace industry, and for promoting meaningful cooperative space activities through professional international organizations.
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- 2008 – James V. Zimmerman
For leadership in the space community through International Space Services, Inc., and the presidency of the International Astronautical Federation.
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- 2007 – International Space Station Partnership
For major contributions to the opening of the space frontier through outstanding international cooperation over many years in the design, development, assembly, management and operation of the International Space Station.
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- 2006 – Roger-Maurice Bonnet
In recognition of his outstanding contributions in advancing international astronautics activities.
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- 2005 – Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr.
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