{"id":539999,"date":"2023-10-04T14:37:27","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T18:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?post_type=topic&p=539999"},"modified":"2024-03-28T10:32:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:32:42","slug":"collier-trophy","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/collier-trophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Collier Trophy Awards to the NACA and NASA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\" hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-secondary-navigation\"><div class=\"hds-secondary-navigation-wrapper z-top width-100 padding-0\"><div id=\"\" class=\"hds-secondary-navigation width-full border-bottom-1px text-center hds-color-mode-dark hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-hdsnav\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"hds-secondary-nav-mobile-button display-flex tablet:display-flex desktop:display-none width-full flex-align-center bg-carbon-90 border-color-carbon-80 color-spacesuit-white\" aria-expanded=\"false\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/history-publications-and-resources\/other-research-resources\/\">Research Resources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"usa-nav__primary-item \"><a class=\"usa-nav__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/archives\/\">NASA Archives<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"nasa-gb-align-full maxw-full width-full padding-0 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-page-intro\">\n\t<div class=\"padding-0 bg-spacesuit-white wp-block-nasa-blocks-page-intro\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-page-intro hds-page-intro-banner width-full maxw-full padding-0 hds-cover-wrapper minh-tablet\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hds-foreground-wrapper display-flex\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row grid-container grid-container-block margin-top-auto margin-bottom-auto width-full maxw-desktop-lg padding-top-9 padding-x-3 z-400\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 desktop:padding-right-4 margin-bottom-3 desktop:margin-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"page-heading-md line-height-sm color-spacesuit-white-important\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCollier Trophy\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-lg color-carbon-30-important\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEstablished in 1911, the Robert J. Collier Trophy is awarded annually for great achievement in aeronautics and astronautics in America. Conferred by the National Aeronautic Association, it recognizes advances in the performance, efficiency, or safety of air and space vehicles. The NACA and NASA have received the award several times for research and projects undertaken over the past century.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 desktop:padding-right-4 margin-bottom-3 desktop:margin-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"skrim-overlay skrim-left mobile-skrim-top z-200\"><\/div>\n\t\t<figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1626\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-04933\/GRC-1988-C-04933~large.jpg?w=1626&h=1920&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"Dr. John Klineberg accepts the Collier Trophy for NASA\" style=\"transform: scale(1.1); transform-origin: 23% 20%; object-position: 23% 20%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-04933\/GRC-1988-C-04933~large.jpg?w=1626&h=1920&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1626w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-04933\/GRC-1988-C-04933~large.jpg?w=254&h=300&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 254w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-04933\/GRC-1988-C-04933~large.jpg?w=768&h=907&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-04933\/GRC-1988-C-04933~large.jpg?w=867&h=1024&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 867w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-04933\/GRC-1988-C-04933~large.jpg?w=1301&h=1536&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1301w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-04933\/GRC-1988-C-04933~large.jpg?w=339&h=400&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 339w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-04933\/GRC-1988-C-04933~large.jpg?w=508&h=600&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 508w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-04933\/GRC-1988-C-04933~large.jpg?w=762&h=900&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 762w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-04933\/GRC-1988-C-04933~large.jpg?w=1016&h=1200&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1626px) 100vw, 1626px\" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-card-grid padding-top-7 padding-bottom-3 padding-x-0 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-card-grid\">\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-card-grid-header grid-container grid-container-block\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row flex-align-start margin-bottom-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"desktop:grid-col-8 margin-bottom-2 desktop:margin-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"section-heading-sm line-height-sm\">National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Winners<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"desktop:grid-col display-flex flex-align-center desktop:flex-justify-end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row grid-gap-2\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-card-grid-cards grid-container grid-container-block\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-cards-included grid-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-4 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"The NACA's First Collier Trophy\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=300,214 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=768,549 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=1024,732 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=400,286 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=600,429 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=900,643 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1929<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NACA for the development of low-drag cowling for radial air-cooled aircraft engines.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter1.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-4 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rodert.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"President Truman Presents Collier Trophy to Lewis Rodert\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rodert.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rodert.jpg?resize=300,229 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rodert.jpg?resize=768,585 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rodert.jpg?resize=1024,780 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rodert.jpg?resize=400,305 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rodert.jpg?resize=600,457 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rodert.jpg?resize=900,686 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1946<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">Lewis A. Rodert of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory for the development of an efficient wing deicing system.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter2.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-4 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/340558main_EC72-3431_full-1.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"The Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1-1 (#46-062) in flight. \" style=\"transform: scale(1.1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/340558main_EC72-3431_full-1.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/340558main_EC72-3431_full-1.jpg?resize=300,235 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/340558main_EC72-3431_full-1.jpg?resize=768,602 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/340558main_EC72-3431_full-1.jpg?resize=1024,803 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/340558main_EC72-3431_full-1.jpg?resize=400,314 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/340558main_EC72-3431_full-1.jpg?resize=600,470 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/340558main_EC72-3431_full-1.jpg?resize=900,705 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1947<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">John Stack of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory for research to determine the physical laws affecting supersonic flight. Lawrence D. Bell and Chuck Yeager also shared in this trophy for their work on supersonic flight.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter3.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-4 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1378\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1378&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1378&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1920w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959~large.jpg?w=300&h=215&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 300w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959~large.jpg?w=768&h=551&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959~large.jpg?w=1024&h=735&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1024w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959~large.jpg?w=1536&h=1102&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1536w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959~large.jpg?w=400&h=287&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 400w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959~large.jpg?w=600&h=431&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 600w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959~large.jpg?w=900&h=646&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 900w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959\/LRC-1957-B701_P-00959~large.jpg?w=1200&h=861&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1951<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">John Stack and associates at the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory for the development and use of the slotted-throat wind tunnel.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter4.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-4 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Richard Whitcomb examines a model aircraft incorporating his area rule.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg 2325w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?resize=300,283 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?resize=768,725 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?resize=1024,967 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?resize=1536,1451 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?resize=2048,1934 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?resize=400,378 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?resize=600,567 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?resize=900,850 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?resize=1200,1133 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/aeronautics-breakthroughs.jpg?resize=2000,1889 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1954<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">Richard Travis Whitcomb of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory for the development of the Whitcomb area rule: a "powerful, simple, and useful method of reducing greatly the sharp increase in wing drag heretofore associated with transonic flight, and which constituted a major factor requiring great reserves of power to attain supersonic speeds."<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter5.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-card-grid padding-top-7 padding-bottom-3 padding-x-0 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-card-grid\">\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-card-grid-header grid-container grid-container-block\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row flex-align-start margin-bottom-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"desktop:grid-col-8 margin-bottom-2 desktop:margin-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"section-heading-sm line-height-sm\">National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Winners<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"desktop:grid-col display-flex flex-align-center desktop:flex-justify-end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row grid-gap-2\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-card-grid-cards grid-container grid-container-block\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-cards-included grid-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/332764main_EC68-1937_full.jpg?w=819\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Joseph Walker poses with the X-15\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 42% 31%; object-position: 42% 31%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/332764main_EC68-1937_full.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/332764main_EC68-1937_full.jpg?resize=240,300 240w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/332764main_EC68-1937_full.jpg?resize=768,960 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/332764main_EC68-1937_full.jpg?resize=819,1024 819w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/332764main_EC68-1937_full.jpg?resize=320,400 320w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/332764main_EC68-1937_full.jpg?resize=480,600 480w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/332764main_EC68-1937_full.jpg?resize=720,900 720w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/332764main_EC68-1937_full.jpg?resize=960,1200 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1961<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">Joseph A. Walker of NASA's Flight Research Center (along with Robert M. White, A. Scott Crossfield, and Forrest Peterson) for the scientific advances resulting from the X-15 test program.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter6.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1498\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361~large.jpg?w=1498&h=1920&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"The Mercury Seven pose for a photo\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 49% 25%; object-position: 49% 25%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361~large.jpg?w=1498&h=1920&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1498w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361~large.jpg?w=234&h=300&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 234w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361~large.jpg?w=768&h=984&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361~large.jpg?w=799&h=1024&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 799w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361~large.jpg?w=1198&h=1535&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1198w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361~large.jpg?w=312&h=400&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 312w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361~large.jpg?w=468&h=600&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 468w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361~large.jpg?w=702&h=900&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 702w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361\/LRC-1989-B701_P-00361~large.jpg?w=936&h=1200&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1498px) 100vw, 1498px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1962<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA's original seven astronauts for the Project Mercury flights.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter7.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/4219-195.jpg?w=400\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"James Webb and Mrs. Hugh Dryden accept the 1965 Collier Trophy\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 32% 47%; object-position: 32% 47%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/4219-195.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/4219-195.jpg?resize=300,238 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1965<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA Administrator James E. Webb and Deputy Administrator Hugh L. Dryden for effective management of a large-scale research institution.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter8.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1011\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?w=1011\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Surveyor III viewed from Apollo 12\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg 2340w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=296,300 296w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=768,778 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=1011,1024 1011w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=1517,1536 1517w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=2022,2048 2022w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=50,50 50w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=100,100 100w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=395,400 395w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=592,600 592w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=889,900 889w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=1185,1200 1185w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveyor-iii-15-feet-away-as12-48-7121hr.jpg?resize=1975,2000 1975w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1011px) 100vw, 1011px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1967<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">Lawrence A. Hyland representing the Surveyor Program Team at Hughes Aircraft Company, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and associated organizations that put the eyes and hands of the United States on the Moon.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter8.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1509\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/S68-50265\/S68-50265~large.jpg?w=1509&h=1920&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Portrait of the Apollo 8 crew\" style=\"transform: scale(1.1); transform-origin: 19% 33%; object-position: 19% 33%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/S68-50265\/S68-50265~large.jpg?w=1509&h=1920&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1509w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/S68-50265\/S68-50265~large.jpg?w=236&h=300&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 236w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/S68-50265\/S68-50265~large.jpg?w=768&h=977&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/S68-50265\/S68-50265~large.jpg?w=805&h=1024&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 805w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/S68-50265\/S68-50265~large.jpg?w=1207&h=1536&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1207w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/S68-50265\/S68-50265~large.jpg?w=314&h=400&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 314w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/S68-50265\/S68-50265~large.jpg?w=472&h=601&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 472w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/S68-50265\/S68-50265~large.jpg?w=707&h=900&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 707w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/S68-50265\/S68-50265~large.jpg?w=943&h=1200&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 943w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1509px) 100vw, 1509px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1968<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA Astronauts Frank Borman, James A. Lovell, and William A. Anders of NASA for the Apollo 8 lunar orbital mission.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter8.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apollo_11_flag_on_the_moon_w_aldrin_as11-40-5874.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Buzz Aldrin salutes the flag\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apollo_11_flag_on_the_moon_w_aldrin_as11-40-5874.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apollo_11_flag_on_the_moon_w_aldrin_as11-40-5874.jpg?resize=300,297 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apollo_11_flag_on_the_moon_w_aldrin_as11-40-5874.jpg?resize=768,760 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apollo_11_flag_on_the_moon_w_aldrin_as11-40-5874.jpg?resize=1024,1013 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apollo_11_flag_on_the_moon_w_aldrin_as11-40-5874.jpg?resize=50,50 50w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apollo_11_flag_on_the_moon_w_aldrin_as11-40-5874.jpg?resize=100,100 100w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apollo_11_flag_on_the_moon_w_aldrin_as11-40-5874.jpg?resize=400,396 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apollo_11_flag_on_the_moon_w_aldrin_as11-40-5874.jpg?resize=600,594 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apollo_11_flag_on_the_moon_w_aldrin_as11-40-5874.jpg?resize=900,890 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1969<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., and Michael Collins for the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter8.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/s71-22407.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"The crew of Apollo 15\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 53% 62%; object-position: 53% 62%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/s71-22407.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/s71-22407.jpg?resize=300,240 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/s71-22407.jpg?resize=768,615 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/s71-22407.jpg?resize=1024,819 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/s71-22407.jpg?resize=400,320 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/s71-22407.jpg?resize=600,480 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/s71-22407.jpg?resize=900,720 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1971<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">David R. Scott, James B. Irwin, Alfred M. Worden, and Robert T. Gilruth of NASA for the Apollo 15 lunar mission as the most prolonged and scientifically productive mission of Project Apollo.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter8.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"985\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/skylab_2_solar_array_eva_9_sl2_departure_sl2-7-633a.jpg?w=985\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Skylab in orbit above Earth as seen by the Skylab 2 crew\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 39% 45%; object-position: 39% 45%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/skylab_2_solar_array_eva_9_sl2_departure_sl2-7-633a.jpg 985w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/skylab_2_solar_array_eva_9_sl2_departure_sl2-7-633a.jpg?resize=300,176 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/skylab_2_solar_array_eva_9_sl2_departure_sl2-7-633a.jpg?resize=768,451 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/skylab_2_solar_array_eva_9_sl2_departure_sl2-7-633a.jpg?resize=400,235 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/skylab_2_solar_array_eva_9_sl2_departure_sl2-7-633a.jpg?resize=600,352 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/skylab_2_solar_array_eva_9_sl2_departure_sl2-7-633a.jpg?resize=900,528 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1973<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA's Skylab program, with special recognition to William C. Schneider, program director, and the Skylab astronauts, for the production of scientific data about longterm space flight.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter9.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1972_july_landsat_1delta-rocket-erts-1.jpeg?w=468\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Landsat 1 on the pad\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 49% 32%; object-position: 49% 32%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1972_july_landsat_1delta-rocket-erts-1.jpeg 468w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1972_july_landsat_1delta-rocket-erts-1.jpeg?resize=225,300 225w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1972_july_landsat_1delta-rocket-erts-1.jpeg?resize=300,400 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1972_july_landsat_1delta-rocket-erts-1.jpeg?resize=450,600 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1974<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">John F. Clark of NASA and Daniel J. Fink of General Electric, representing the NASA\/industry team for the development of LANDSAT, proving the value of U.S. space technology in the management of the earth's resources and environment.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/history.nasa.gov\/SP-4219\/Chapter10.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\" rel=\"noopener\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Saturn by Voyager 1\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?resize=768,768 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?resize=1024,1024 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?resize=50,50 50w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?resize=100,100 100w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?resize=200,200 200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?resize=400,400 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?resize=600,600 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pia01969-saturn-voyager1.png?resize=900,900 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1980<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">Edward C. Stone and NASA's Voyager mission team for the spectacular flyby of Saturn and the return of basic knowledge about the solar system.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter11.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"STS-1 Launch on April 12, 1981\" style=\"transform: scale(1.4); transform-origin: 51% 39%; object-position: 51% 39%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?resize=768,768 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?resize=1024,1024 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?resize=50,50 50w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?resize=100,100 100w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?resize=200,200 200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?resize=400,400 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?resize=600,600 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/space_shuttle_columbia_launching.jpeg?resize=900,900 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1981<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA and the industry team that developed the Space Shuttle and proved the concept of reusable spacecraft, with special recognition to astronauts John W. Young, Robert L. Crippen, Joe H. Engle, and Richard H. Truly.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter12.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1905\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=1905&h=1920&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"An astronaut floats in space untethered with Earth far below\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 55% 24%; object-position: 55% 24%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=1905&h=1920&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1905w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=150&h=151&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 150w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=298&h=300&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 298w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=768&h=774&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=1016&h=1024&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1016w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=1524&h=1536&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1524w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=50&h=50&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 50w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=100&h=101&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 100w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=397&h=400&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 397w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=595&h=600&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 595w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=893&h=900&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 893w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/s84-27017\/s84-27017~large.jpg?w=1191&h=1200&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1191w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1905px) 100vw, 1905px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1984<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA and Martin Marietta for the development of the manned maneuvering unit, and the NASA team that rescued three disabled satellites, with special recognition to astronaut Bruce McCandless II, NASA's Charles E. Whitsett, Jr., and Martin Marietta's Walter W. Bollendonk.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter13.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1513\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-01953\/GRC-1988-C-01953~large.jpg?w=1513&h=1920&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Personnel work with a propeller inside the 8 x 6 supersonic wind tunnel\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-01953\/GRC-1988-C-01953~large.jpg?w=1513&h=1920&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1513w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-01953\/GRC-1988-C-01953~large.jpg?w=236&h=299&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 236w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-01953\/GRC-1988-C-01953~large.jpg?w=768&h=975&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-01953\/GRC-1988-C-01953~large.jpg?w=807&h=1024&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 807w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-01953\/GRC-1988-C-01953~large.jpg?w=1210&h=1535&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1210w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-01953\/GRC-1988-C-01953~large.jpg?w=315&h=400&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 315w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-01953\/GRC-1988-C-01953~large.jpg?w=473&h=600&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 473w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-01953\/GRC-1988-C-01953~large.jpg?w=709&h=900&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 709w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/GRC-1988-C-01953\/GRC-1988-C-01953~large.jpg?w=946&h=1200&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 946w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1513px) 100vw, 1513px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1987<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA's Lewis Research Center and the NASA\/industry advanced turboprop team for the development of a new fuel-efficient turboprop propulsion system.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter14.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"STS-26 crew poses with Vice President George H.W. Bush.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg 4314w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?resize=300,195 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?resize=768,498 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?resize=1024,664 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?resize=1536,996 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?resize=2048,1328 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?resize=400,259 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?resize=600,389 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?resize=900,584 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?resize=1200,778 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sts-26-33-crew-postlanding-with-vpotus-bush-41-s26-s-169.jpg?resize=2000,1297 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1988<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA Administrator Richard H. Truly for success in returning America to manned space flight.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/history.nasa.gov\/SP-4219\/Chapter15.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\" rel=\"noopener\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"996\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/9400254_0.jpg?w=996\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"View of the Hubble Space Telescope during the first servicing mission\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/9400254_0.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/9400254_0.jpg?resize=292,300 292w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/9400254_0.jpg?resize=768,789 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/9400254_0.jpg?resize=996,1024 996w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/9400254_0.jpg?resize=50,50 50w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/9400254_0.jpg?resize=389,400 389w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/9400254_0.jpg?resize=584,600 584w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/9400254_0.jpg?resize=876,900 876w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1993<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Recovery Team for repair of the telescope in December 1993. The citation honored the team "for outstanding leadership, intrepidity, and the renewal of public faith in America's space program by the successful orbital recovery and repair of the Hubble Space Telescope."<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/SP-4219\/Chapter16.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1370\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/EC01-0232-2\/EC01-0232-2~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1370&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"The Lockheed ER-2 in flight\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/EC01-0232-2\/EC01-0232-2~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1370&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1920w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/EC01-0232-2\/EC01-0232-2~large.jpg?w=300&h=214&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 300w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/EC01-0232-2\/EC01-0232-2~large.jpg?w=768&h=548&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/EC01-0232-2\/EC01-0232-2~large.jpg?w=1024&h=731&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1024w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/EC01-0232-2\/EC01-0232-2~large.jpg?w=1536&h=1096&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1536w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/EC01-0232-2\/EC01-0232-2~large.jpg?w=400&h=285&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 400w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/EC01-0232-2\/EC01-0232-2~large.jpg?w=600&h=428&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 600w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/EC01-0232-2\/EC01-0232-2~large.jpg?w=900&h=642&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 900w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/EC01-0232-2\/EC01-0232-2~large.jpg?w=1200&h=856&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">1998<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">Lockheed Martin Corporation, GE Aircraft Engines, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Air Combat Command of the United States Air Force, and Defense Intelligence Agency for designing, manufacturing, and operating the U-2S\/ER-2 high altitude, all-weather, multi-functional data collection aircraft, which serves as America\u2019s Sentinel of Peace around the world.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/aeronautics\/er-2-aircraft\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Engineers and technicians check the ADS-B equipment following its installation on NASA Dryden's Ikhana (Predator B) unmanned air\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?resize=768,576 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?resize=1024,768 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?resize=1536,1152 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?resize=2048,1536 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?resize=400,300 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?resize=600,450 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?resize=900,675 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?resize=1200,900 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/img_0151_ads-b.jpg?resize=2000,1500 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">2007<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">The Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Team of Public and Private Sector Groups for conceptualizing, developing, and initially implementing the next generation performance-based air-ground, ground-air, and air-air surveillance system. (NASA is not specifically listed in this award, but researchers from Ames and Langley participated in the team that developed the ADS-B.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasa-a-team-recipient-of-celebrated-collier-trophy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Three commercial jets taxiing on the runway.\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg 2636w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?resize=300,228 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?resize=768,583 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?resize=1024,777 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?resize=1536,1165 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?resize=2048,1554 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?resize=400,303 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?resize=600,455 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?resize=900,683 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?resize=1200,910 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/runwaysolutions.jpg?resize=2000,1517 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">2008<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">The Commercial Aviation Safety Team (CAST) which includes NASA for achieving an unprecedented safety level in U.S. commercial airline operations.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasa-shares-collier-trophy-award-for-aviation-safety-technologies\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/iss056e201225_1.jpg?w=320\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"The International Space Station orbiting above Earth. Four large pairs of solar panels are seen on either side of the station.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/iss056e201225_1.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/iss056e201225_1.jpg?resize=300,200 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">2009<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA and the International Space Station Team of the Boeing Company, Draper Laboratory, Honeywell Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation, United Space Alliance and United Technologies Corporation for the design, development and assembly in space of the world's largest spacecraft, an orbiting laboratory, promising new discoveries for mankind and setting new standards for international cooperation in space.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasas-international-space-station-program-wins-collier-trophy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1471\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA22486\/PIA22486~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1471&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"A self-portrait of NASA's Curiosity rover taken on Sol 2082 (June 15, 2018). A Martian dust storm has reduced sunlight and visibility at the rover's location in Gale Crater.\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 53% 31%; object-position: 53% 31%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA22486\/PIA22486~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1471&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1920w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA22486\/PIA22486~large.jpg?w=300&h=230&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 300w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA22486\/PIA22486~large.jpg?w=768&h=588&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA22486\/PIA22486~large.jpg?w=1024&h=785&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1024w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA22486\/PIA22486~large.jpg?w=1536&h=1177&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1536w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA22486\/PIA22486~large.jpg?w=400&h=306&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 400w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA22486\/PIA22486~large.jpg?w=600&h=460&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 600w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA22486\/PIA22486~large.jpg?w=900&h=690&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 900w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA22486\/PIA22486~large.jpg?w=1200&h=919&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">2012<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA\/JPL Mars Science Laboratory \/ Curiosity Project Team "…in recognition of the extraordinary achievements of successfully landing Curiosity on Mars, advancing the nation's technological and engineering capabilities, and significantly improving humanity's understanding of ancient Martian habitable environments."<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mars.nasa.gov\/resources\/5284\/team-behind-curiosity-receives-collier-trophy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\" rel=\"noopener\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1212\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA19370\/PIA19370~orig.jpg?w=1212&h=669&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Artwork showing asteroid Vesta and dwarf planet Ceres with the Dawn spacecraft\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA19370\/PIA19370~orig.jpg?w=1212&h=669&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1212w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA19370\/PIA19370~orig.jpg?w=300&h=166&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 300w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA19370\/PIA19370~orig.jpg?w=768&h=424&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA19370\/PIA19370~orig.jpg?w=1024&h=565&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1024w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA19370\/PIA19370~orig.jpg?w=400&h=221&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 400w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA19370\/PIA19370~orig.jpg?w=600&h=331&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 600w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA19370\/PIA19370~orig.jpg?w=900&h=497&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 900w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA19370\/PIA19370~orig.jpg?w=1200&h=662&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1212px) 100vw, 1212px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">2015<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA\/JPL Dawn Mission Team, in recognition of the extraordinary achievements of orbiting and exploring protoplanet Vesta and dwarf planet Ceres, and advancing the nation\u2019s technological capabilities in pioneering new frontiers in space travel.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/news\/dawn-mission-honored-with-collier-trophy\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\" rel=\"noopener\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1126\" src=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA23720\/PIA23720~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1126&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"In this illustration, NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter stands on the Red Planet's surface as NASA's Perseverance rover (partially visible on the left) rolls away.\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA23720\/PIA23720~large.jpg?w=1920&h=1126&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1920w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA23720\/PIA23720~large.jpg?w=300&h=176&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 300w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA23720\/PIA23720~large.jpg?w=768&h=450&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 768w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA23720\/PIA23720~large.jpg?w=1024&h=601&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1024w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA23720\/PIA23720~large.jpg?w=1536&h=901&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1536w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA23720\/PIA23720~large.jpg?w=400&h=235&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 400w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA23720\/PIA23720~large.jpg?w=600&h=352&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 600w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA23720\/PIA23720~large.jpg?w=900&h=528&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 900w, https:\/\/images-assets.nasa.gov\/image\/PIA23720\/PIA23720~large.jpg?w=1200&h=704&fit=crop&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">2021<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">The\u00a0NASA\/JPL Ingenuity Mars Helicopter team for "the first powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet, thereby opening the skies of\u00a0Mars and other worlds for future scientific discovery and exploration."<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/solar-system\/nasas-pioneering-ingenuity-mars-helicopter-awarded-collier-trophy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hds-card-custom hds-card color-carbon-black display-flex flex-column margin-bottom-5 mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 margin-bottom-6\"><div class=\"hds-card-inner\"><div class=\"hds-card-thumbnail hds-card-hover-zoom-image margin-bottom-2 bg-carbon-black\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/jwst-yt-6znsc0e3zns.jpg?w=640\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"View of the James Webb Space Telescope mirrors.\" style=\"transform: scale(1.5); transform-origin: 45% 34%; object-position: 45% 34%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/jwst-yt-6znsc0e3zns.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/jwst-yt-6znsc0e3zns.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/jwst-yt-6znsc0e3zns.jpg?resize=400,300 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/jwst-yt-6znsc0e3zns.jpg?resize=600,450 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">2022<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">The NASA \u2013 Northrop Grumman James Webb Telescope industry team for "revolutionizing the field of astrophysics by successfully commissioning and operating the James Webb Space Telescope, the world\u2019s largest, most powerful and technologically complex space observatory ever built."<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/missions\/webb\/nasa-webb-telescope-industry-team-awarded-collier-trophy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; 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transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/updatedtagpose-1.png 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/updatedtagpose-1.png?resize=300,152 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/updatedtagpose-1.png?resize=768,390 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/updatedtagpose-1.png?resize=1024,520 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/updatedtagpose-1.png?resize=400,203 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/updatedtagpose-1.png?resize=600,305 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/updatedtagpose-1.png?resize=900,457 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"padding-right-0\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-1\"><h3 class=\"heading-18\">2023<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"margin-top-0 line-height-lg\">NASA and the OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security \u2013 Regolith Explorer) mission team for being the first U.S. mission to collect a sample from an asteroid and deliver it to Earth for study.<\/p><div class=\"margin-top-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/missions\/osiris-rex\/nasas-osiris-rex-mission-awarded-collier-trophy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md link-external-0\"><span role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Write button text here\" class=\"line-height-alt-1\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; min-width: 1px;\">Read More<\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-featured-link-list bg-spacesuit-white padding-x-2 tablet:padding-x-3 desktop:padding-x-4 padding-y-5 desktop:padding-y-6 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-featured-link-list\">\t<div class=\"grid-container grid-container-block padding-0\">\n\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-4\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading-22\">\n\t\t\t\tMore About the Robert J. Collier Trophy\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row padding-y-2 border-top-1px border-color-carbon-30-important\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row featured-link-list-row width-full flex-align-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-2 desktop:grid-col-1 tablet:padding-right-3 desktop:padding-right-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"width-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-cover-wrapper width-full ratio-1x1 radius-pill overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/apollo_15_post_mission_44_collier_trophy.jpg?w=150&h=150&crop=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"apollo_15_post_mission\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 35% 13%; object-position: 35% 13%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/apollo_15_post_mission_44_collier_trophy.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/apollo_15_post_mission_44_collier_trophy.jpg?resize=50,50 50w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/apollo_15_post_mission_44_collier_trophy.jpg?resize=100,100 100w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/apollo_15_post_mission_44_collier_trophy.jpg?resize=200,200 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-8 desktop:grid-col-10 padding-left-3 desktop:padding-left-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row flex-align-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading-36 margin-0\">National Aeronautic Association<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-md margin-0 color-carbon-black\">Get details about the history of this award and a full list of winners from 1911 to present.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-2 desktop:grid-col-1 display-flex flex-justify-end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/naa.aero\/awards\/awards-and-trophies\/collier-trophy\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                            <svg class=\"hds-featured-link-list-button margin-left-auto margin-right-0\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\">\n                                <circle class=\"color-nasa-red\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path>\n                            <\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"width-full maxw-full bg-carbon-05 padding-bottom-9 padding-top-9 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-featured-link\">\n\t<div class=\"grid-container grid-container-block padding-x-0 padding-top-9 desktop:padding-top-0\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row flex-align-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 padding-x-3 desktop:padding-right-5 margin-bottom-5\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"label margin-bottom-2\">NASA History<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"page-heading-md\">From Engineering Science to Big Science<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-md\">For more detailed information about the NACA and NASA Collier Trophy winners from 1929 through 1993, check out "From Engineering Science to Big Science: The NACA and NASA Collier Trophy Research Project Winners," edited by Pamela E. Mack. (NASA SP-4219)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/sp-4219.pdf?emrc=05c27c\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-md\" aria-label=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"line-height-alt-1\">Download the PDF<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-6 desktop:padding-left-5\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"width-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"The NACA's First Collier Trophy\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 40%; object-position: 50% 40%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=300,214 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=768,549 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=1024,732 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=400,286 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=600,429 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7584825726_9d198a97b8_o.jpg?resize=900,643 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\">President Herbert Hoover presents the NACA’s first Collier Trophy to Chairman Joseph Ames in 1929 for the NACA engine cowling.<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-topic-cards nasa-gb-align-full maxw-full width-full padding-y-6 padding-x-3 color-mode-dark hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-topic-cards\">\t\t<div class=\"grid-container grid-container-block-lg padding-x-0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row flex-align-center margin-bottom-3\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"desktop:grid-col-8 margin-bottom-2 desktop:margin-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"label color-carbon-60 margin-bottom-2\">Keep Exploring<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading-36 line-height-sm\">Discover More Topics From NASA<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row grid-gap-2 hds-topic-cards-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/history\/\" class=\"mobile:grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-3 topic-card margin-bottom-4 desktop:margin-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-topic-card hds-cover-wrapper cover-hover-zoom bg-carbon-black\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skrim-overlay skrim-overlay-dark skrim-left mobile-skrim-top padding-3 display-flex flex-align-end flex-justify-start z-200\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"hds-topic-card-heading heading-29 color-spacesuit-white line-height-sm margin-top-0 margin-bottom-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>NASA History<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"color-nasa-red\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"983\" height=\"1223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/as11-40-5903_alt2.jpg?w=983\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); 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