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Council for the Advancement of Science Writing United States: PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award: PEN America: Canada: Prix Hubert-Reeves: Association of Science Communicators of Quebec: Canadian author(s) of a popular science book written in French and published in Canada United Kingdom: Royal Society of London Michael Faraday ...
These are given for achievements of substantial collected works of writing, not for individual novels, scripts, poems, or other individual works. This list does not include certain awards naming promising "Early" or "Mid-Career" authors, or aiming to further authors' development (such as the Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes (2011) that ...
PEN/ESPN Lifetime Achievement Award for Literary Sports Writing: To honor an author's body of work and long-term contributions to the field of literary sports writing. 2011-2019 Inactive PEN/Fusion Emerging Writers Prize: Recognizes a promising young writer of an unpublished work of nonfiction that addresses a global and/or multicultural issue 2015
This is a list of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) missions. ISRO has carried out 125 spacecraft missions, 92 launch missions [1] and planned several missions including [2] the Gaganyaan (crewed/robotic) and Interplanetary mission such as Lunar Polar Exploration Mission, Chandrayaan-4, Shukrayaan and Mangalyaan-2 (MOM 2).
This is a list of novelists from the United States, listed with titles of a major work for each. This is not intended to be a list of every American (born U.S. citizen, naturalized citizen, or long-time resident alien) who has published a novel. (For the purposes of this article, novel is defined as an extended work of fiction. This definition ...
Author Mexico Spanish [18] 150,000 US$150,000 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction: Author US English Prize awards works of fiction by women and non-binary writers in Canada and the United States. [19] 146,000 kr. 1,000,000 Sonning Prize: Author * Denmark Any Open to all arts not just writers. [20] 134,000 €125,000 Miguel de Cervantes Prize ...
In 1969, Kalam was transferred to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) where he was the project director of India's first Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV-III) which successfully deployed the Rohini satellite in near-earth orbit in July 1980; Kalam had first started work on an expandable rocket project independently at DRDO in 1965. [2]
The first proposal to send humans into space was discussed by ISRO in 2006, leading to work on the required infrastructure and spacecraft. [ 120 ] [ 121 ] The trials for crewed space missions began in 2007 with the 600-kilogram (1,300 lb) Space Capsule Recovery Experiment (SRE), launched using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket ...