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Formed in 1954, the American Astronautical Society (AAS) is an independent scientific and technical group in the United States dedicated to the advancement of space science and space exploration. AAS supports NASA 's Vision for Space Exploration and is a member of the Coalition for Space Exploration and the Space Exploration Alliance .
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 has demonstrated leadership in research or policies advancing exploration of the Cosmos."
Division for Planetary Sciences, American Astronomical Society: United States: Outstanding communication by an active planetary scientist to the general public [7] Carl Sagan Memorial Award: American Astronautical Society / The Planetary Society: United States: Leadership in research or policies advancing exploration of the Cosmos [8]
The Eugene M. Emme Award is an award given annually to a person or persons selected by a panel of reviewers from the American Astronautical Society History Committee to recognize "the truly outstanding book published each year serving public understanding about the positive impact of astronautics upon society."
In addition to being a Honorary Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Battin was also a Fellow of the American Astronautical Society (AAS), a member of the National Academy of Engineering, and a member of the International Academy of Astronautics. Battin's many honors include the 1972 AIAA Louis W. Hill Space ...
He is a member of the board of the American Astronomical Society, the Houston Spaceport Development Corporation, SpaceCom, Deep Space Industries, and the Sasakawa International Center for Space ...
Board of Directors, American Astronautical Society (AAS) (1997–2000) Chair, Arts and Sciences Board of Overseers, Tufts University (1997- ) External Visiting Committee, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford Univ. (2001) Member, Space Foundation Board of Directors (2005- )
NASA and Chinese officials are engaged in talks to let American scientists analyze rocks retrieved by China from the moon, according to the head of the U.S. space agency, as Washington pursues ...