Advancement of International Cooperation Award

This award, selected by the AAS International Programs Committee, may be given to an individual, a team, a group of people or an established partnership. The award recognizes contributions to the advancement of international cooperation that meet one or more of the following criteria:

• Have significant and/or long-lasting impact
• Are achieved over a significant portion of a career
• Include activities not required by their profession

Recipients:

• 2012 - Thomas P. Stafford and Alexei Leonov
• 2011 - Peggy Finarelli
• 2010 - Arnold W. Frutkin
• 2009 - Richard L. "Dick" Kline
• 2008 - James V. Zimmerman
• 2007 - International Space Station Partnership
• 2006 - Roger-Maurice Bonnet
• 2005 - Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr.